The voyages of Captain Cook : 101 questions and answers about the explorer and his three great scien...
The voyages of Captain Cook : 101 questions and answers about the explorer and his three great scien...
The voyages of Captain Cook : 101 questions and answers about the explorer and his three great scientific expeditions / Anthony Cornish.
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Publisher
London : Conway, 2008.
Date
2008.
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910.92/88
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English
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112 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), maps ; 22 cm.
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Publisher
London : Conway, 2008.
Place of Publication
England
Date Published
2008.
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"Captain James Cook is probably the most famous maritime explorer of all time, and with good reason. The three voyages of discovery he made between 1768 and his death in 1779 set new standards in navigation, surveying and shipboard health. Among his many achievements he dispelled the myth of a Great Southern Continent, established that New Zealand...
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The voyages of Captain Cook : 101 questions and answers about the explorer and his three great scientific expeditions / Anthony Cornish.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 110-111)
Mitchell Library copy: Jacket filed.
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910.92/88
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74VMbp2PZMAg
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ISBN
1844860604 (hbk.)
9781844860609 (hbk.)
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910.92
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991000675459702626
