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Narrative of the Voyage of H.M.S. Rattlesnake, Commanded By the Late Captain Owen Stanley, R.N., F.R.S. Etc. During the Years 1846-1850. — Volume 1
John MacGillivray
HMS Rattlesnake surveyed the reefs of New Guinea and the Louisiade Archipelago between 1846 and 1850, and naturalist John MacGillivray recorded every discovery. This volume follows the ship through coral passages and island landfalls, thick with natural history. Exploration where the map ran out. Sail the tropical waters north of Australia with her crew.
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30 chapters
- 1NARRATIVE OF THE VOYAGE
- 2OF
- 3H.M.S. RATTLESNAKE,
- 4COMMANDED BY THE LATE
- 5CAPTAIN OWEN STANLEY, R.N., F.R.S. ETC.
- 6DURING THE YEARS 1846-1850. INCLUDING DISCOVERIES AND SURVEYS IN
- 7NEW GUINEA, THE LOUISIADE ARCHIPELAGO,
- 8ETC. TO WHICH IS ADDED THE ACCOUNT OF
- 9MR. E.B. KENNEDY'S EXPEDITION
- 10FOR THE EXPLORATION OF THE CAPE YORK PENINSULA.
- 11NATURALIST TO THE EXPEDITION. PUBLISHED UNDER THE
- 12SANCTION OF THE LORDS COMMISSIONERS OF THE ADMIRALTY. IN TWO VOLUMES. VOLUME 1.
- 13LONDON: T. W. BOONE, 29, NEW BOND STREET.
- 141852.
- 15PREFACE.
- 16CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1.
- 17LIST OF PLATES. VOLUME 1.
- 18VOYAGE OF H.M.S. RATTLESNAKE.
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