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Chasing a Dream : The Exploration of the Imaginary Pacific by John Dunmore
$39.99 NZD
Category: History | Reading Level: near fine
Early Europeans may have believed the world was flat, but by the Middle Ages there was widespread acceptance that it was, in fact, a globe. What remained a mystery, however, was what lay on the "other side". The belief in a vast southern continent went back centuries, and many expeditions set out to fin ...Show more
Scoundrels & Eccentrics of the Pacific by Dunmore John
$27.00 NZD
$39.99 (32% off)
Category: Discounted Non-Fiction (selected titles) at 40% off RRP
Scoundrels & Eccentrics of the Pacific is a new title delving into the adventurers who once made the great Pacific their playground ¿ from likeable dreamers to outright conmen, slavers and pirates, and even one self-titled Queen Emma. There¿s the extraordinary tale of James Proctor who used his wood ...Show more
The Fateful Voyage of the St Jean Baptiste - A true account of M de Surville's expedition to New Zealand and the Unknown South Seas 1769-70 by John Dunmore
$40.00 NZD
Category: New Zealand Historical
In 1769, 20 years before the French Revolution, two famous navigators passed within 120 kms of each other off the coast of New Zealand; the first was Captain James Cook in command of the Endeavour; the other was French East India Company Captain Jean de Surville in the St Jean Baptiste. French-Pacific h ...Show more
Writing Non-Fiction With Special Emphasis on Historical Narratives by John & Patricia Dunmore
$14.99 NZD
Category: Dictionaries, Language & Reference
An up-to-date guide for people embarking on their first journey into recording Aotearoa New Zealand's past. In these pages, writers will find simple, practical advice on all aspects of researching, writing and publishing local histories, memoirs, family histories, diaries etc., as well as how to source ...Show more
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