Robert Langdon - Correspondence re book The lost caravel, 1975-1987
Robert Langdon - Correspondence re book The lost caravel, 1975-1987
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Date
Canberra : Pacific Manuscripts Bureau, [19--]
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PMB 999
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hree microfilm reels 35 mm
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Microfilm : PMB 999
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Contents
The correspondence includes comments on the book following its publication and Langdon's subsequent research into related matters discussed in the book. The correspondence is in three parts: (1) General correspondence, 1975-1980 (2) Correspondence, 1978-1987, re the conservation of two iron cannon retrieved from Amanu Atoll, French Polynesia, in 19...
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Robert Langdon - Correspondence re book The lost caravel, 1975-1987
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PMB (Australian National University. Pacific Manuscripts Bureau) ; 999
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Microfilm copy of original in private ownership
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Administrative / Biographical history
The Lost Caravel was published in June 1975 by Pacific Publications Pty Ltd., Sydney. The books puts forward the theory that the crew of a Spanish ship, the caravel San Lesmes, lost in the eastern South Pacific in 1526, played a prominent role in the prehistory of several Polynesian islands, including the Tuamotu Archipelago, Society Islands, Austr...
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PMB 999
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nZNvM32n
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/nZNvM32n
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440813
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