Voyages Of Discovery: Captian Cook And The Exploration Of The Pacific

By (author): "Lynne Withey"
Genres:Nonfiction books  History books  Maritime books  
Voyages Of Discovery: Captian Cook And The Exploration Of The Pacific
ISBN0688051154
ISBN139780688051150
AsinVoyages Of Discovery: Captian Cook And The Exploration Of The Pacific
Original titleVoyages of Discovery: Captain Cook and the Exploration of the Pacific
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.