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Islands round Britain

Lockley, R M (1903-2000)

1945

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Rambles among the Channel Islands

Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain)

[1855?]

"Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge."

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Ten months in the Fiji islands

Smythe, Mrs W J; Smythe, W J (1816-1887)

1864

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Pitcairn : the island, the people, and the pastor : to whom is added a short notice of the original settlement and present condition of Norfolk Island

Murray, Thomas Boyles (1798-1860); Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge (Great Britain). Committee of General Literature and Education

1860

First published: 1853. 'Published under the direction of the Committee of General Literature and Education, appointed by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge'.

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Divers voyages touching the discovery of America and the islands adjacent

Hakluyt, Richard (1552?-1616); Jones, John Winter (1805-1881); Fahyan, Robert (1513); Thorne, Robert (1527); Verrazzano, Giovanni da (1485-1528); Ribaut, Jean (1520 (ca.)-1565); Hacket, Thomas (fl. 1560-1590); Great Britain

1850

Reprint of original edition, including title-page.

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Report on the magnetic isoclinal and isodynamic lines in the British Islands

Sabine, Sir Edward (1788-1883)

1839

From the 8th report of the British Association for the Advancement of Science, p.49-196.

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Handbook to the Mediterranean : Its cities, coasts, and islands. For the use of general travellers and yachtsmen (v.1)

Playfair, Sir Robert Lambert; John Murray (Firm)

1890

Reissued "With index and directory for 1896".

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