Cook : The Extraordinary Voyages of Captain James Cook
Thomas, Nicholas
ISBN 10: 0802714129 ISBN 13: 9780802714121
Published by Walker Books, 2004
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Synopsis:
An in-depth chronicle of Captain James Cook's three historic voyages recounts his expeditions charting the eastern Australian coast, exploring the northwest coast of North America, circumnavigating New Zealand, and discovering many Pacific islands, setting his accomplishments against the backdrop of the colonialism of his era.
About the Author:
Nicholas Thomas is a professor of anthropology at the University of London. A native of Sydney, Australia, he has traveled extensively in the course of his Pacific research and has curated several exhibitions on the history, art, and culture of Oceania.
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Bibliographic Details
Title: Cook : The Extraordinary Voyages of Captain ...
Publisher: Walker Books
Publication Date: 2004
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Good