Search Results: the life of matthew flinders by miriam estensen

Paperback. Very Good.

Allen & Unwin, Sydney 2002. 24.0 x 16.0cms, 538pp, b/w illusts, very good paperback with very good- cover Estensen presents Flinders as an obstinate, intensely ambitious man, eager to emulate Captain Cook. She presents a richly detailed account of his tragedy and short-lived triumph, his exile and painful early death.

Sydney, Allen & Unwin, reprinted 2002.. xxii+538pp. 8vo. Original wrappers, b&w illustrations and colour plates, a very good copy.

Sydney, Allen & Unwin, 2002.. xxii+538pp. 8vo. Original boards in dustwrapper, b&w illustrations and colour plates, name on title-page, a very good copy.. First edition.

Singapore: Allen & Unwin, 2002. Tapa dura con sobrecubierta. Tela editorial con grabados dorados en lomo. 23,5x15,5cm.

Crows Nest, NSW, Australia: Allen & Unwin, 2002. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Thick octavo ( standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of dj and boards. 538 p. w/ illustrations, endnoites, bibliography, index. The life of the naval officer and circumnavigator of Australia Matthew Flinders, who died at the age of 41. He made three exploration voyages to the southern Pacific area and was a good cartographer. He was imprisoned by the French at Mauritius from 1803 - 1809, and his health never recovered. He died before his seminal work A VOYAGE TO TERRA AUSTRALIS was published.

Allen & Unwin, 2004. Paperback. New. 2nd edition. 568 pages. 8.75x6.00x1.50 inches.

Allen & Unwin, 2002. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1200grams, ISBN:1865085154

hardcover. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.