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Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific
Lynne Withey
Voyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific
Lynne Withey
Withey's book enthrallingly combines true adventure, history and biography in the three Pacific voyages of Captain James Cook to show how, in the second half of the 18th century, popular interest in science and exploration merged to make possible unprecedented accomplishments. Photographs.
520 pages, illustrations
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | January 18, 1989 |
ISBN13 | 9780520065642 |
Publishers | University of California Press |
Pages | 520 |
Dimensions | 153 × 227 × 32 mm · 696 g |