A Short Account Of A Voyage Round The Globe In H.M.S. Calcutta 1803-1804
Author: Nicholas Pateshall
Binding: Hardback
Published: Queensberry Hill Press, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Foxing on block
This historical account chronicles a remarkable journey aboard H.M.S. Calcutta, detailing a circumnavigation of the globe during the early 19th century. The narrative presents a vivid firsthand perspective of maritime life, naval operations, and the challenges faced by sailors on an extensive voyage. It illustrates the geopolitical landscape of the era and the significant role of British naval power. The author’s observations provide valuable insights into the cultures encountered and the natural wonders witnessed across distant seas. This compelling record offers a unique window into a pivotal period of exploration and naval history.
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Author: Nicholas Pateshall
Binding: Hardback
Published: Queensberry Hill Press, 1980
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Foxing on block
This historical account chronicles a remarkable journey aboard H.M.S. Calcutta, detailing a circumnavigation of the globe during the early 19th century. The narrative presents a vivid firsthand perspective of maritime life, naval operations, and the challenges faced by sailors on an extensive voyage. It illustrates the geopolitical landscape of the era and the significant role of British naval power. The author’s observations provide valuable insights into the cultures encountered and the natural wonders witnessed across distant seas. This compelling record offers a unique window into a pivotal period of exploration and naval history.
