Captain Cook's final voyage : the untold story from the journals of James Burney and Henry Roberts /...
Captain Cook's final voyage : the untold story from the journals of James Burney and Henry Roberts / edited by James K. Barnett ; foreword by Richard Neville ; introduction by Glyn Williams.
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Publisher
Pullman Washington State University Press 2017.
Call Numbers
G 2019/3252 , H 2018/0443 , H 2018/1033 , G 2018/0694
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Language
English
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Physical content
xvii, 323 pages : facsimiles, illustrations (some colour), maps (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 26 cm.
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text
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cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
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volume
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Publisher
Pullman Washington State University Press 2017.
Place of Publication
Washington (State)
Date Published
2017.
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Summary
"Maritime historian and researcher James K. Barnett transcribed two extraordinary but little-known journals from celebrated mariner Captain James Cook’s third exploratory expedition. Two young officers from the voyage offer remarkable eyewitness accounts at the time of initial European contact, the first reasonably accurate maps of North America’s...
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Captain Cook's final voyage : the untold story from the journals of James Burney and Henry Roberts / edited by James K. Barnett ; foreword by Richard Neville ; introduction by Glyn Williams.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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©2017
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G 2019/3252 , H 2018/0443 , H 2018/1033 , G 2018/0694
Record Identifier
74VKVNg7BOXg
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVNg7BOXg
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ISBN
9780874223576
0874223571
DDC
910.45
MMS ID
991024161219802626