Julien Marie Crozet

Crozet's Voyage to Tasmania, New Zealand, the Ladrone Islands, and the Philippines in the Years 1771-1772

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

First published in 1891, this book was the first account of Crozet's voyage to appear in English.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 17. März 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 12mm
• Gewicht: 300g
• ISBN-13: 9781108030885
• ISBN-10: 1108030882
• Artikelnr.: 33401441

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction
1. Crozet's voyage
2. Discovery of southern islands
3. Landing at one of the Austral Islands
4. Continuation of the voyage
5. Anchoring off Van Diemen's Land
6. Departure from New Holland for New Zealand
7. Sojourn on the northern portion of New Zealand, called Eahenomaouvé by the natives
8. Description of the villages of the northern portion of New Zealand
9. Food of the inhabitants of the north of New Zealand
10. The clothing of the savages of the north of New Zealand
11. The arts of the savages of the north of New Zealand
12. Religion of the savages of the northern part of New Zealand
13. Continuation of observations and of various events which took place during our stay in the Bay Oe Islands in New Zealand
14. General observations on the manners and customs of the inhabitants of the northern portion of New Zealand
15. Physical observations of New Zealand and on some of its natural production
16. Departure from New Zealand, continuation of the voyage in the South Seas
17. Anchorage at the Island of Guam
18. The agriculture and arts of the Guam Indians
19. Continuation of various observations made at Guam
20. Departure from the Island of Guam and continuation of our journey to the Philippine Islands
21. Anchorage in Manilla Bay
22. Description of Port Cavitte, and of what we did there
23. Observations made at Manilla, the capital of the Philippines
Appendix
Index.