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Abel Janszoon Tasman's Journal
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Of His Discovery Of Van Diemens Land And New Zealand In 1642 With Documents Relating To His Exploration Of Australia In 1644 Being Photo-Lithographic Facsimiles Of The Original Manuscript In The Colonial Archives At The Hague With An English Translation And Facsimiles Of Original Maps To Which Are Added Life And Labours Of Abel Janszoon Tasman By J. E. Heeres LL. D. Professor At The Dutch Colonial Institute Delft And Observations Made With The Compass On Tasman's Voyage By Dr. W. Van Bemmelen Assistant Director Of The Royal Meteorological Institue Utrech. Frederik Muller & Co, Amsterdam,. 1898, with 5 loose folding maps to the rear, full vellum with gilt lines and spine title, ex library. Exceptionally scarce copy.