100 days that mapped a nation / Graeme Lay.
100 days that mapped a nation / Graeme Lay.
About this item
Full title
Author / Creator
Publisher
London ; Sydney ; Auckland, New Zealand : New Holland Publishers, 2019.
Alternative title
Hundred days that mapped a nation.
Call Numbers
GQ 2020/0290 , HQ 2020/0152
Record Identifier
MMS ID
Language
English
Formats
Physical Description
Physical content
208 pages : illustrations (chiefly colour), maps, portraits ; 28 cm.
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
London ; Sydney ; Auckland, New Zealand : New Holland Publishers, 2019.
Edition
Captain James Cook 250th commemorative edition 1769-2019.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2019.
Subjects
Subject Keywords
- Australian
More information
Scope and Contents
Summary
One Hundred Days that Mapped a Nation marks this historic occasion by looking at Cook's intrepid journeys to New Zealand and the Pacific that were unprecedented for the time and had such far-reaching consequences. His initial voyage on the Endeavour was focused on observing the transit of Venus to gather information to help with nautical navigation...
Alternative Titles
Full title
100 days that mapped a nation / Graeme Lay.
Authors, Artists and Contributors
Author / Creator
Notes
General note
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contextual Information
Date Copyright
©2019.
Identifiers
Primary Identifiers
Call Numbers
GQ 2020/0290 , HQ 2020/0152
Record Identifier
74VKaZJrlWaZ
Permalink
https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaZJrlWaZ
Other Identifiers
ISBN
9781869665128 hardback : :
DDC
993.01
MMS ID
991024289719802626
