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Title The discovery of the Solomon Islands by Alvaro de Mendāna in 1568 translated from the original Spanish manuscripts. Volume 2 / edited by Lord Amherst of Hackney, and Basil Thomson.

Publication Info. Farnham, Surrey : Ashgate, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations.
Physical Medium polychrome
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Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2d ser., no. 8
Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 8.
Contents Cover; NATIVE OF ULAWA (LA TREGUADA); CONTENTS OF VOL. II; LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS; MAPS; V.A BRIEF ACCOUNT OF WHAT OCCURED UPON THE VOYAGE OF ALVARO DE MENDANA IN QUEST OF NEW GUINEA; VI. AN ACCOUNT OF THE VOYAGE AND DISCOVERY WHICH WAS MADE IN THE SOUTH SEA UNDER THE COMMAND OF ALVERO DE MENDANA; FACSIMILE OF THE FIRST PAGE OF GOMEZ CATOIRA'S MANUSCRIPT; FACSIMILE OF THE ORIGINAL OF PAGE 218; A TOMB (WITH NATIVE WEARING A SUNSHADE); A TOMB -- A HOUSE IN THE GELA (FLORIDA) GROUP, WITH DOOR BARRICADED; WEAPONS AND IMPLEMENTS; NATIVE OF LANGO (NALIMBIU RIVER, GUADALCANAR).
A family in marau soundnative of new georgia, with inlaid earring; man of ulawa island; cheifs of marau sound; natives of aola (urare), with alligator; war canoe (guadalcanar); trading canoes leaving guadalcanar; canoe house, santa ana; small canoe (guadalcanar); vii. a very particular account given to captain francisco de cadres by an indian named chepo; index; a; b; c; d; e; f; g; h; i; j; k; l; m; n; o; p; q; r; s; t; u; v; w; x; y; z; 2. the solomon islands, showing the exploration of the ships and of the brigantine, 1568.
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Subject Mendaña de Neira, Alvaro de, 1542?-1595.
Mendaña de Neira, Alvaro de, 1542?-1595.
Discoveries in geography.
Discoveries in geography.
Solomon Islands.
Solomon Islands.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Amherst, William Amhurst Thyssen, 1835-1909.
Thomson, Basil, 1861-1939.
Other Form: Print version: Thomson, Basil. Discovery of the Solomon Islands by Alvaro de Menda©ła in 1568 : Translated from the Original Spanish Manuscripts. Volume II. Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, ©2011 9781409413752
ISBN 9781409416142 (electronic book)
1409416143 (electronic book)
9781409413752