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Ask a question or Order this book Browse our books Search our books Book dealer info | Author: STEVENSON, FANNY VAN DE GRIFT Title: The Cruise of the Janet Nichol Among the South Sea Islands / a Diary by Mrs Robert Louis Stevenson ; Edited by Roslyn Jolly Description: Sydney : University Of New South Wales Press 2004. First Edition. In April 1890 the steamer Janet Nicoll set off from Sydney for a three-month trading voyage through the central and western Pacific. Aboard were seven white men. a crew of forty islanders. and one woman: a short-haired. barefoot. cigarette-smoking American. Fanny Van de Grift Stevenson. wife of the famous novelist Robert Louis Stevenson. The Cruise of the _Janet Nichol_ is Fanny_s account of her journey with her husband and grown son; 205 pages; Physical desc. : 205 p. : ill.maps. ports. ; 23 cm. Originally published: New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. 1914. Includes bibliographical references. This edition published in the United States by University of Washington Press. Seattle. Subject: Stevenson. Fanny Van de Grift. 1840-1914 - Travel - Oceania. Stevenson. Robert Louis. 1850-1894 - Travel - Oceania. Janet Nichol (Ship). Oceania - Description and travel. TRAVEL / Essays & Travelogues.ISBN: 0295983701. Weight in Kg appr.: Keywords: 0295983701 Price: EUR 14.95 = appr. US$ 16.25 Seller: MW Books - Book number: 155486 |