A Residence of Eleven Years in New Holland and the Caroline Islands: Being the Adventures of James F. O'Connell.

O'Connell, James F.

Verlag: B.B. Mussey, Boston, 1841

Beschreibung

xviii, 265 pages, small piece of leather missing at bottom of spine / corner of front cover, otherwise a nice copy. As a youth O'Connell found his way to Australia where he had contacts with convicts and aborigines. He was later cast away in the north of the continent, and in a subsequent voyage he was shipwrecked in the Caroline Islands, where he lived for five years with the natives. Second edition of this interesting narrative. Ferguson 3268. Hill 1250. Huntress 278C. A very scarce book. Unfortunately, this copy lacks the frontispiece. Otherwise clean and sound in original calf with spine label. Chip missing from bottom of backstrip. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4513

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A Residence of Eleven Years in New Holland ...

Verlag: B.B. Mussey, Boston

Erscheinungsdatum: 1841

Einband: Full-Leather

Zustand: Good

Auflage: 2nd Edition