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The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook

34 holds on 5 copies

text The wide wide sea : imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook

34 holds on 5 copies

Summary
"From New York Times bestselling author Hampton Sides, an epic account of the most momentous voyage of the Age of Exploration, which culminated in Captain James Cook's death in Hawaii, and left a complex and controversial legacy still debated to t... Read more
Contents
Prologue: An louder grew the shouting -- Book one: The first navigator of Europe. Negative discoverer -- Proto-anthropologist -- A human pet -- A fine retreat -- A natural politeness -- The problem of the ice -- No tutor but nature -- Fresh discov... Read more
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Description
xxi, 408 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Publisher
Doubleday 2024

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Kingsley Branch Library 910.92 SID in New Non-fiction Reshelving
Fife Lake Public Library 910.92 SID in Adult Non-fiction Available

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