xxxii, 194 pages, 4 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Contents
Includes index
Summary
Reconstructs the discovery and navigation of the Torres Strait between Australia and Southern New Guinea by Spanish Captain Luis Baez de Torres. "Which passage did he use through the strait? Did he see the mainland of Australia? Which islands did he stop at?-- Captain Brett Hilder, --gathered together all the clues-- and set out to establish the day-to-day route of Torres from his landfall-- to the end of his voyage in Manilla."--Page 2 of cover
Analysis
Pacific Ocean
Torres, Luis Baéz de
Pacific Ocean Exploration Voyages by Torres, Luis Baéz de 1606
Pacific Ocean. Exploration, 1606. Voyages by Torres, Luis Vaez de, fl.1606
Notes
Includes index
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 181-188) and index