The Falklands and the Dwarf

Author unknown: hardcover with dust jacket 212 pages. The Cruise of HMS Dwarf in the Falkland Islands 1881–1882 is a historical account based on the letters of Royal Navy officer William Wiseman, describing hydrographic surveys and routine naval patrols around the remote Falklands in the early 1880s. The editors C.H. Layman and Jane Cameron provide contextual notes that illuminate local geography, colonial society, and everyday naval life in this isolated South Atlantic station. ISBN 9780948251764 In very good condition