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The Great Ocean: Pacific Worlds from Captain Cook to the Gold Rush
The Great Ocean Pacific Worlds from Captain Cook to the Gold Rush
Author: David Igler
The Pacific of the early eighteenth century was not a single ocean but a vast and varied waterscape, a place of baffling complexity, with 25,000 islands and seemingly endless continental shorelines. But with the voyages of Captain James Cook, global attention turned to the Pacific, and European and American dreams of scientific exploration, trad...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780190498757
ISBN-10: 0190498757
Publication Date: 1/6/2017
Pages: 272
Edition: Reprint
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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