The Wild West Coast Of New Zealand: A Summer Cruise In The Rosa (1889)
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ISBN10: 1120208173
ISBN13: 9781120208170
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120208170
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 24 2009
Pages: 132
Weight: 0.41
Height: 0.28 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Wild West Coast of New Zealand: A Summer Cruise in the Rosa (1889) is a book written by Robert Paulin that chronicles his journey along the rugged and untamed west coast of New Zealand in the summer of 1889. The book is a detailed account of his experiences aboard the Rosa, a small sailing vessel, as he navigates through treacherous waters, explores remote beaches and coves, and interacts with the local Maori population.Paulin's writing is both descriptive and informative, providing readers with a vivid picture of the stunning natural beauty of the region as well as its history and culture. He describes the flora and fauna of the area, including the towering forests, snow-capped mountains, and abundant wildlife, as well as the customs and traditions of the Maori people.The book is also a fascinating glimpse into the challenges and rewards of sailing in the late 19th century. Paulin recounts the difficulties of navigating through storms and strong currents, as well as the joys of discovering hidden bays and secluded beaches.Overall, The Wild West Coast of New Zealand: A Summer Cruise in the Rosa (1889) is a captivating and informative read for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of New Zealand, as well as the thrill of adventure and exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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