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Captain Cook and the Pacific

Hardcover • 2017 • 1. edition

Captain Cook and the Pacific

By John McAleer, Nigel Rigby

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About the book

British Royal Navy Captain James Cook's voyages of exploration across and around the Pacific Ocean were a marvel of maritime achievement, and provided the first accurate map of the Pacific. The expeditions answered key scientific, economic, and geographic questions, and inspired some of the most influential images of the Pacific made by Europeans. Now readers can immerse themselves in the adventure through the collections of London's National Maritime Museum, which illuminate every aspect of the...Show more

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ISBN

9780300207248

Publisher

Yale University Press

Published year

2017

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Captain Cook and the Pacific

Format

Hardcover

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