Pacific Passions: The European Struggle for Power in the Great Ocean - Hardcover
A popular-history narrative covering the first 250 years of European exploration in the Pacific Ocean. Recounts the discovery voyages, encounters with native peoples, and conflicts for territory and resources, from a Eurocentric perspective. Covers the attempts to find the mythical landmass Terra Australis Incognita . Includes b&w illustrations. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.
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RO60064064. PACIFIC PASSIONS.. 1994. In-8. Cartonné. Etat d'usage, Couv. convenable, Dos satisfaisant, Intérieur frais. 431 pages. Texte en anglais. Jaquette illustrée en couleurs, légèrement passée. Ex-libris"Bill Barnes" illustré en noir et blanc.. Avec Jaquette. . . Classification Dewey : 820-Littératures anglaise et anglo-saxonne
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A popular-history narrative covering the first 250 years of European exploration in the Pacific Ocean. Recounts the discovery voyages, encounters with native peoples, and conflicts for territory and resources, from a Eurocentric perspective. Covers the attempts to find the mythical landmass Terra Australis Incognita . Includes b&w illustrations. An
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- PublisherWilliam Morrow
- Publication date1994
- ISBN 10 0688075185
- ISBN 13 9780688075187
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