The wide wide sea imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook
Large Print Book |
First large print edition. |
Random House Large Print,
New York :
[2024]
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Part high-seas adventure, part examination of the Age of Exploration, this account of Captain James Cook's last voyage in 1776 charts how his overt and covert missions came to a head on the island of Hawaii and left behind a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day.
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Details
- ISBN: 9780593863183
- Physical Description: 657 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmtext (large print)
- Edition: First large print edition.
- Publisher: New York : Random House Large Print, [2024]
- Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Cook, James,
1728-1779 >
Travel.
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Cook, James,
1728-1779 >
Death and burial.
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Voyages around the world >
History >
18th century.
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Scientific expeditions >
History >
18th century.
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Pacific Area >
Discovery and exploration >
British.
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Oceania >
Discovery and exploration >
British.
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Pacific Coast (North America) >
Discovery and exploration >
British.
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Northwest Passage >
Discovery and exploration >
British.
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Northeast Passage >
Discovery and exploration >
British.
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Arctic regions >
Discovery and exploration >
British.