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  • The Australian Exploration Anthology

    Texts from William Dampier, Capt. Cook, Matthew Flinders, John Macdouall Stuart, John McKinlay, William Wills

    The Australian Exploration Anthology features the first-hand personal accounts of the explorers: Captain William Dampier, Captain James Cook, Matthew Flinders, John McDouall Stuart, John McKinlay and William Wills.This book charts the history of the exploration of the vast continent of Australia by the European newcomers who arrived at the last great habitable continent to be discovered. This ... Read more

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  • A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699

    Enriched edition.

    In "A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699," William Dampier presents a meticulous account of his travels in the Australian region, enriched with observations on its flora, fauna, and indigenous peoples. Dampier's narrative style blends scientific inquiry with vivid descriptions, characteristic of the explorative literature of the late 17th century. This work not only ... Read more

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  • A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699

    Enriched edition. Unveiling Australia's Untold Wonders

    In "A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699," William Dampier chronicles his remarkable exploration of Australia and its surrounding territories. This work is a vivid tapestry of adventure and empirical observation, blending travel narratives with rich descriptions of the geography, flora, and fauna encountered during his voyages. Written in an engaging yet formal style ... Read more

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  • A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, etc. in the Year 1699

    First published in 1729. "I had spent about 5 weeks in ranging off and on the coast of New Holland, a length of about 300 leagues: and had put in at 3 several places to see what there might be thereabouts worth discovering; and at the same time to recruit my stock of fresh water and provisions for the further discoveries I purposed to attempt on the Terra Australis. This large and hitherto almost ... Read more

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  • Eyewitness Accounts At Sea with Pirates

    Series series Eyewitness Accounts
    William Dampier – buccaneer, journalist, naturalist and explorer – once shocked and delighted the literary world with the scarcely credible tales of his voyages. These were produced from his own meticulous journals, miraculously preserved through years of adventures on the high seas. When not detailing the exploits of the bickering band of pirates with whom he sailed he provided startlingly clear ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699

    Enriched edition.

    In "A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699," William Dampier offers a meticulous account of his explorations in Australia and the surrounding regions, blending adventure with keen observations of the natural world and indigenous cultures. Written in a narrative style marked by vivid descriptions and a sense of wonder, this work stands as a significant contribution to early travel ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699

    Enriched edition. Uncharted Territories: A 17th Century Exploration Voyage

    In "A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699," William Dampier presents a meticulously detailed account of his explorations in Australia and the surrounding regions. Through a blend of firsthand observations and vivid descriptions, Dampier's narrative captures the natural world, indigenous cultures, and the burgeoning European interest in the Pacific. The literary style combines elements of ... Read more

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  • A Voyage to New Holland etc. in the Year 1699

    According to Wikipedia: "Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the southern hemisphere comprising the mainland of the world's smallest continent, the major island of Tasmania, and numerous other islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans.N4 Neighbouring countries include Indonesia, East Timor, and Papua New Guinea to the north, the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu, and New ... Read more

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  • A New Voyage Round the World

    'A roaring tale ... remains as vivid and exciting today as it was on publication in 1697' GuardianThe pirate and adventurer William Dampier circumnavigated the globe three times, and took notes wherever he went. This is his frank, vivid account of his buccaneering sea voyages around the world, from the Caribbean to the Pacific and East Indies. Filled with accounts of raids, escapes, wrecks and ... Read more

    $14.59 USD

  • Piracy, Turtles and Flying Foxes

    Dampier's (1651-1715) adventures and writing inspired both Robinson Crusoe and Gulliver's Travels, but in his own right he was a remarkable, observant and enjoyable writer - whether on a woefully mishandled pirate raid in Spanish America or on a desperate journey to Sumatra in an open boat or on the habits of manatees or bats. He also left the first description in English of the Aborigines of ... Read more

    $6.19 USD

  • A Voyage to New Holland, etc. in the Year 1699, Volumes I-II Complete

    This edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents.CONTENTSVOLUME I,THE PREFACE.CHAPTER 1.CHAPTER 2.CHAPTER 3.AN ACCOUNT OF SEVERAL PLANTS.AN ACCOUNT OF SOME FISHES.VOLUME IICHAPTER 1....CHAPTER 6. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

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