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""Journal of a Cruise Among the Islands of the Western Pacific"" is a travelogue written by John Elphinstone Erskine, chronicling his experiences during a voyage on Her Majesty's Ship Havannah in 1853. The book is a detailed account of the islands and cultures of the Western Pacific, including the Fijis and other islands inhabited by the Polynesian Negro races. Erskine describes the landscapes, flora and fauna, and the customs and traditions of the indigenous people he encounters. He also provides insights into the political and economic conditions of the islands, as well as the impact of…mehr

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""Journal of a Cruise Among the Islands of the Western Pacific"" is a travelogue written by John Elphinstone Erskine, chronicling his experiences during a voyage on Her Majesty's Ship Havannah in 1853. The book is a detailed account of the islands and cultures of the Western Pacific, including the Fijis and other islands inhabited by the Polynesian Negro races. Erskine describes the landscapes, flora and fauna, and the customs and traditions of the indigenous people he encounters. He also provides insights into the political and economic conditions of the islands, as well as the impact of European colonialism on the region. The book is a fascinating glimpse into the world of the Western Pacific during the mid-19th century, and provides valuable historical and cultural information for readers interested in this part of the world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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