2019, ISBN: 184885711X

[EAN: 9781848857117], Neubuch, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom], Language: English. Brand new Book. Kerr's Voyages is a comprehensive account of sea and land voyages coveri… Plus…

[EAN: 9781848857117], Neubuch, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom], Language: English. Brand new Book. Kerr's Voyages is a comprehensive account of sea and land voyages covering 1,000 years of exploration from the 9th to the 18th centuries. Kerr's Voyages 4 covers the Southern Hemisphere. It provides a rich collection of voyages by Captain James Cook, together with journeys of discovery in the Southern Oceans by other key figures such as Commodore Byron and Captains Wallis, Carteret, Clerke and Gore. The accounts of Cook's voyages are particularly detailed, accurate and informative, and contain descriptions of the many islands and countries discovered and detail of the inhabitants, their customs, beliefs and languages. Voyages around the Cape of Good Hope, encounters with the natives of Tierra del Fuego, the search for a Southern Continent, the discovery of New Caledonia, human sacrifice in the Sandwich Islands, as well as tales of the many incidents and skirmishes that befell the ships and their crews, make this set an engaging and informative collection. The six-volume set contains, in addition, an extensive new Introduction by Glyn Williams, one of the leading experts on Captain Cook and his contemporaries., Books<

2019, ISBN: 184885711X

[EAN: 9781848857117], Neubuch, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom], Language: English. Brand new Book. Kerr's Voyages is a comprehensive account of sea and land voyages coveri… Plus…

[EAN: 9781848857117], Neubuch, [PU: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC, United Kingdom], Language: English. Brand new Book. Kerr's Voyages is a comprehensive account of sea and land voyages covering 1,000 years of exploration from the 9th to the 18th centuries. Kerr's Voyages 4 covers the Southern Hemisphere. It provides a rich collection of voyages by Captain James Cook, together with journeys of discovery in the Southern Oceans by other key figures such as Commodore Byron and Captains Wallis, Carteret, Clerke and Gore. The accounts of Cook's voyages are particularly detailed, accurate and informative, and contain descriptions of the many islands and countries discovered and detail of the inhabitants, their customs, beliefs and languages. Voyages around the Cape of Good Hope, encounters with the natives of Tierra del Fuego, the search for a Southern Continent, the discovery of New Caledonia, human sacrifice in the Sandwich Islands, as well as tales of the many incidents and skirmishes that befell the ships and their crews, make this set an engaging and informative collection. The six-volume set contains, in addition, an extensive new Introduction by Glyn Williams, one of the leading experts on Captain Cook and his contemporaries., Books<

2018, ISBN: 9781848857117

Captain Cook and the Southern Hemisphere, Buch, Hardcover, Kerr's Voyages 4 covers the Southern Hemisphere. It provides a rich collection of voyages by Captain James Cook, together with v… Plus…

Captain Cook and the Southern Hemisphere, Buch, Hardcover, Kerr's Voyages 4 covers the Southern Hemisphere. It provides a rich collection of voyages by Captain James Cook, together with voyages of discovery in the Southern Oceans by other key figures such as Commodore Byron, and captains Wallis, Carteret, Clerke and Gore. The accounts of Cook's voyages are particularly detailed, accurate and informative, and contain descriptions of the many islands and countries discovered and detail of the inhabitants, their customs, beliefs and languages. They include information and detail not found in some of the more celebrated works. Voyages around the Cape of Good Hope, encounters with the natives of Tierra del Fuego, the search for a Southern Continent, the discovery of New Caledonia, human sacrifice in the Sandwich Islands, as well as tales of the many incidents and skirmishes that befell the ships and their crews, make this set an especially engaging and informative collection. With an extensive new Introduction by Glyn Williams, one of the leading experts on Captain Cook and his contemporaries, this new edition will be welcome by researchers and Cook enthusiasts alike. [PU: I.B. Tauris], Seiten: 3144, I.B. Tauris, 2018<

2019, ISBN: 9781848857117

Künstler: Williams, Glyn, I B TAURIS, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: New, 3144 Seiten, Publiziert: 2019-07-25T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: unknown, 1 kg, Geowissenschaften… Plus…

Künstler: Williams, Glyn, I B TAURIS, Gebundene Ausgabe, Auflage: New, 3144 Seiten, Publiziert: 2019-07-25T00:00:01Z, Produktgruppe: Book, Hersteller-Nr.: unknown, 1 kg, Geowissenschaften, Naturwissenschaft & Mathematik, Fachbücher, Kategorien, Bücher, Film, Kunst & Kultur, Ingenieurwissenschaft & Technik, Naturwissenschaften & Technik, Australien & Ozeanien, Geschichte nach Ländern, Politik & Geschichte, Abenteuer & Reiseberichte, Reise & Abenteuer, I B TAURIS, 2019<

ISBN: 9781848857117

*Kerr's Voyages Series 4: Captain Cook and the Southern Hemisphere* / gebundene Ausgabe für 1004.99 € / Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Wissenschaft, Geschichte Medien > Bücher nein Buch (gebund… Plus…

*Kerr's Voyages Series 4: Captain Cook and the Southern Hemisphere* / gebundene Ausgabe für 1004.99 € / Aus dem Bereich: Bücher, Wissenschaft, Geschichte Medien > Bücher nein Buch (gebunden) Bücher > Wissenschaft > Geschichte, I B TAURIS<