Narrative of the voyage of H. M. S. Samarang, during the years 1843-46; employed surveying the islands of the Eastern archipelago; accompanied by a brief vocabulary of the principal languages..

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• Langue: English
• Poids de l'ouvrage: 35 Mo

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r. G-entLeman of JapanNARRATIVE OF THE OFVOYAGE H.M.S. SAMARANG, DURING THE YEARS 1843-46 ; EMPLOYED SURVEYING THE ISLANDS OF THE EASTERN ARCHIPELAGO ; ACCOMPANIED BY A UKIE I? VOCABULARY OF THE PRINCIPAL LANGUAGES. tmter at ILattfSfye 8tttl)0rttji tfje at fije sfljmtraltjj. BY SIR EDWARDCAPTAIN C.B.,BELCHER, R.N., &c.F.R.A.S., F.G.S., OF THECOMMANDER EXPEDITION. WITH NOTES ON THE NATURAL HISTORY OF THE ISLANDS, By ARTHUR R.N.ADAMS, ASSISTANT-SURGEON, IN TWO VOLUMES. VOL. II. LONDON: AND KING WILLIAM STRAND.REEVE, BENHAM, REEVE, STREET, 1 848.REEVE, BENHAH AND REEVE, rRINTKRS AND PUBLISHERS O;' 8CIE.\TIFIC K1XG WILLIAM STHEKT. STRAND.