Search Results: The Voyage Of Torres by Brett Hilder

1980. University of Queensland Press. Sm. 4to. Hardcover. Fine in fine DJ.

AUSTRALIA: University of Queensland Press,, 1987. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Very good hardcover/dustwrapper. LMaps 7 b/w photos.

University of Queensland Press. Brisbane. 1980 (Ist Edition). Small 4to, XIII, 180pp. Hardcover, d/w slightly foxed on verso now protected by clear archival covering; text in ex cond. The author has researched and established Torres's day by day route from Louisiades to Manila, annotated bibliography, b/w frontis, other plates, reproduced charts, ep maps.

Queensland: University of Queensland Press, 1980. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good +/near fine. 8vo. xxxii, [2], 194 pp. Bound in full blue cloth, in illustrated dust jacket. Black and white frontispiece, full-color maps on endpapers, full-color and black and white maps and illustrations throughout. Very Good+, tight, clean copy, scuff mark to front cover, minor age-toning to pages, in Near Fine dust jacket with light bump to tail, of spine.

St Lucia: University of Queensland Press, 1980. Small 4to. First Edition pp.xxxiii + 194. Illustrated with maps and illustrations in b/w & colour. Fine copy in protected dust wrapper. For many years people have speculated about Torres's voyage of discovery along the southern coast of New Guinea and through what is now called the Torres Strait. Which passage did he use through the Strait? Did he see the mainland of Australia? Which islands did he stop at ?