Science and Exploration in the Pacific: European Voyages to the Southern Oceans in the Eighteenth Century by Margarette Lincoln

Science and Exploration in the Pacific: European Voyages to the Southern Oceans in the Eighteenth Century

Margarette Lincoln

248 pages • first pub 1998 (view editions)

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The exploration of the Pacific in the eighteenth century by western Europeans has an enduring fascination for both specialists and a wider public. Within this field, Cook's voyages have a particular appeal: they include exciting elements of danger...

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