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Voyage to disaster : the life of Francisco Pelsaert : covering his Indian report to the Dutch East India Company, and the wreck of the ship Batavia in 1629 off the coast of Western Australia, together with the full text of his Journals concerning the rescue voyages, the mutiny on the Abrolhos Islands and the subsequent trials of the mutineers / Henrietta Drake-Brockman ; with all translations from the Dutch and Old Dutch by E.D. Drok.
Language: English Original language: Dutch Series: Australian classics (Angus & Robertson Publishers)Publication details: London ; Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1982.Edition: New edDescription: xiv, 318 p., 18 p. of plates : ill., facsims., maps, ports. ; 23 cmISBN:- 0207148414 :
- Pelsaert, Francisco, -1630
- Pelsaert, Francisco, d. 1630
- Batavia (Ship)
- Batavia (Ship)
- Merchant shipping. Pelsaert, Francisco, d. 1630. Netherlands. Biographies
- Shipwrecks -- Western Australia -- Abrolhos Islands
- Shipwrecks: Batavia (Ship). Survivors' experiences. Western Australia. Abrolhos Islands. Coastal waters, 1629. Correspondence, diaries, etc
- Shipwrecks -- Western Australia -- Houtman Abrolhos
- Merchant mariners -- Netherlands -- Biography
- Australia -- Discovery and exploration
- 919.413 19
- 387.5/092/4 19
- VK1291.W4 D72 1982
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item reserves | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book | Melbourne Athenaeum Library | Non-Fiction | 919.413 DRA | Available | 039789 |
Total reserves: 0
First published: Sydney : Angus & Robertson, 1963.
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. [305]-309.
Includes index.
