A Voyage to New Holland


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


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699" by William Dampier. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.










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


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DigiCat Publishing presents to you this special edition of "A Voyage to New Holland, Etc. in the Year 1699" by William Dampier. DigiCat Publishing considers every written word to be a legacy of humankind. Every DigiCat book has been carefully reproduced for republishing in a new modern format. The books are available in print, as well as ebooks. DigiCat hopes you will treat this work with the acknowledgment and passion it deserves as a classic of world literature.




A Voyage to New Holland


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Title: A Voyage to New Holland Author: William Dampier




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


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'A Continuation of a Voyage to New Holland' is an epic account of William Dampier's journey to explore the unknown islands of Timor, Roti, Anabao, and New Guinea. Dampier was an exceptional naturalist who meticulously documented his observations, tides tables, and marine charts. He discovered the confluence of winds and marine currents that allowed for safe navigation between the hemispheres. His descriptions of plants, wildlife, and the customs of the inhabitants he met are also fascinating. A must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and natural history.