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Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island

- With an Appendix, Containing Charts, and Various Hydrographical and Scientific Notices and a Vocabulary of the Loo-Choo Language

About Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island

Basil Hall (1788-1844) commanded the brig HMS Lyra as part of Lord Amherst's 1816 embassy to the Qing court in China. This 1818 account describes the mission's visits to the west coast of Korea and to Okinawa. Richly illustrated, the book describes the local cultures, languages and geography.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781108080422
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 472
  • Published:
  • December 31, 2014
  • Dimensions:
  • 253x179x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 81 g.
Delivery: 1-2 weeks
Expected delivery: December 11, 2024

Description of Account of a Voyage of Discovery to the West Coast of Corea, and the Great Loo-Choo Island

Basil Hall (1788-1844) commanded the brig HMS Lyra as part of Lord Amherst's 1816 embassy to the Qing court in China. This 1818 account describes the mission's visits to the west coast of Korea and to Okinawa. Richly illustrated, the book describes the local cultures, languages and geography.

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