De reis van de Beagle
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9789025424121 (9025424120)
Publish date: March 1997
Publisher: Atlas
Pages no: 407
Edition language: Dutch
The Beagle was sent on a surveying mission by the Royal Navy; initially it was intended to last three years but it was extended to five and the ship circumnavigated the globe. The captain, Fitzroy, wanted a companion on the voyage and through a convoluted series of events, ended up with a youthful D...
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