TY - BOOK AU - Howgego, Raymond John, 1946- SN - 1875567364 : SN - 1875567364 SN - 1875567364 SN - 1875567364 (hbk.) PB - Hordern House TI - Encyclopedia of exploration to 1800 : a comprehensive reference guide to the history and literature of exploration, travel and colonization from the earliest times to the year 1800 / Raymond John Howgego KW - Discoveries in geography - Encyclopedias. KW - Explorers - Encyclopedias. KW - Voyages and travels - Encyclopedias. CY - Potts Point, N.S.W N1 - The publishers offered a case of champagne to the first person to identify with "incontrovertible justification" a fictitious entry deliberately inserted by the author. The prize was claimed in 2009 by Volkmar Holz of Nice, France, who demonstrated that the entry for Johann Friedrich Spassvogel (s.115, p.986) was completely spurious. N1 - Includes bibliographical references and indexes. N1 - ANL's LD copy is signed by author. PY - 2003 M1 - Accessed from http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn565705 ER -