The Cruise of HMS Calliope in China, Australian and East African Waters, 1887-1890 |
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Author:
| Evans, Arthur Cornwallis. |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Naval and Military History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-04588-9 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $31.99 |
Book Description:
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Arthur Cornwallis Evans (1860-1935) was chaplain on HMS Calliope on a voyage to Asia, Australasia and the Pacific from 1887 to 1890. This highly readable, informal account, published in 1890, vividly describes the bustling ports Calliope visited, daily routines, and events including a solar eclipse and Sydney's centennial celebrations.
Arthur Cornwallis Evans (1860-1935) was chaplain on HMS Calliope on a voyage to Asia, Australasia and the Pacific from 1887 to 1890. This highly readable, informal account, published in 1890, vividly describes the bustling ports Calliope visited, daily routines, and events including a solar eclipse and Sydney's centennial celebrations.