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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Hard Cover -- Very Good -- Ex-Library -- Showing only lightest wear -- 229 pages plus index.

Paperback. Zustand: Fine. New copy (purchased from the publisher's warehouse when they closed down.) Original title: Shipwreck and Adventures of John P. Twyning amond the South Sea Islanders; Giving an Account of Their Feasts, Massacres, &c. &c., With the Certificates of Wesleyan Missionaries Who Lived in the Islands; Second Edition, Enlarged. New introduction by Keith Huntress, new & extensive index.…

Paperback. Zustand: VG+. Paperback in Very Good+ condition. 7.5 X 1 X 10.25 inches. 238 pages. Quick shipping, excellent customer service. All books carefully packaged in boxes and ship with tracking information.

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Paperback. Zustand: As New. Binding firm, interior clean and unmarked. Illustration on end papers. 229 pages + index.

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Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Octavo paper back, printed card covers, single section staple binding, illustrated, 52 pages. Includes some performance and other hints by Ron Bishop and tricks and effects by other authors. (VM2).

Paperback. Zustand: New. New with no dust jacket; BRAND NEW. Multiple copies available; Softcover; Ye Galleon Press; 1996; 0.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. Very good condition, octavo paper back, printed card covers, single section staple binding, illustrated, 52 pages. Includes some performance and other hints by Ron Bishop and tricks and effects byother authors. [QP]. Dennis (illustrator).

Soft Cover. Zustand: Very Good. Reprint. 238pp, index, footnotes, few bw ills. Or card covers. A couple of tiny spots on covers, rear cover creased at one corner. Two narratives of the wreck of the Australian brig Minerva on a sperm whaling voyage in 1829. Much detail on the customs and life in Fiji. The original editions are both extremely rare. Size: 8vo.…

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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Narrative Of The Wreck Of The Minerva is a historical book written by Peter Bays in 1831. The book is a detailed account of the tragic sinking of the Minerva, a whaling ship from Port Jackson, New South Wales, on Nicholson's Shoal in the South Pacific. The author, who was a crew member on the Minerva, provides a first-hand narrative of the events leading up to the shipwreck, the struggles and hardships faced by the crew, and the eventual rescue by another whaling vessel. The book also includes descriptions of the geography and natural environment of the region, as well as the customs and practices of the whaling industry during the early 19th century. Overall, A Narrative Of The Wreck Of The Minerva is a fascinating and informative account of a significant maritime disaster and a valuable resource for historians and enthusiasts of maritime history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.…

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Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. A narrative of the wreck of the minerva | Peter Bays | Taschenbuch | Englisch | UNIKUM | EAN 9783845710327 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

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Facsimile reprints of two separate books: Shipwreck and Adventures of John P. Twyning among South Sea Islands, 2nd edition of the 1850 original, and Wreck of the Minerva, 1850. 108 PP, (4), 109-229, (8 Index), 1 colophon with 8 b/w illustrations. Fp: Facsimile of title-page Shipwreck and Adventures of John P. Twyning. Illustrated endpapers. Hard cover, simile leather, gilt title on front cover and spine. Light foxing on outside page edges, o/wise a fine copy. 26 x 18.5. The wreck in September 1829 on Nicholson's Reef. Two narratives by one of the boatsteerers and the sailing master of the Australian brig Minerva on a sperm whaling voyage. Twyning lived for 20 years in the Islands and returned to England after the death of his wife from Horn Island (Futuna). Only two copies of the original are known to be held in Australia.…

Leatherbound. Zustand: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 206. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1831 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 206.…

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. THIS BOOK IS PRINTED ON DEMAND. Established seller since 2000.

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First Edion. First Edion. W/O FRONTIS. viii, 181, [1]pp. 12mo. "The Minerva was on a voyage to Tonga and the Solomons and was lost on the Nicholson Shoal, now known as Minerva Reef, to the south of Tonga, on September 9, 1829, owing to the use of an out-of-date chart. The author gives many interesting particulars of his stay in the Tongan Group and of vessels arriving there from various places, including Sydney." Ferguson, 1417. Ferguson 1417; Hill (2004) 84 Later boards and cloth spine. Very Good W/O FRONTIS. viii, 181, [1]pp. 12mo.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. This item is printed on demand - it takes 3-4 days longer - Neuware -Peter Bays beschreibt in diesem Buch die Umstände, unter denen das bekannte Sydneyer Walfangschiff 'Minerva' gesunken ist und verbindet die Ausführungen weitergehend mit narrativen Elementen. 196 pp. Englisch. …