Canberra: Australian National University Press, 1970. 143pp, index, endpaper map, bibliography, 22 col & bw ills, tipped in frontis portrait. Or cloth in jacket. Some slight insect damage to cloth at edges, jacket price clipped and slightly faded on spine. The considerable legacy of scientific accomplishments during Cook's voyages were the subject of the 1969 symposium sponsored by the Australain Academy of Science to commemorate Cook's work in the Pacific. Six scientists and historians delivered adresses on Cook and his scientific companions, the observations at Tahiti, his work as scientist and navigator, the botany of the South Pacific Region and the Great Barrier Reef. Significantly expands our knowledge of Cook. . First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Very Good/Very Good. 8vo.

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Librería: Lawrence Jones (AU)
Inventario del vendedor #: 001522
Título: Captain Cook: Navigator & Scientist
Autor: Badger, G. M. (ed)
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Near Very Good
Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good
Edición: First Edition
ISBN 10: 0708100783
ISBN 13: 9780708100783
Editorial: Australian National University Press
Lugar de publicación: Canberra
Fecha de publicación: 1970
Palabras clave: Exploration Pacific Australia James Cook Hawaii Endeavor Navigation Science Astronomy Transit Venus
Catálogos del vendedor: Australiana & NZ; Travel & Exploration; Pacific; Maritime/ Sailing/ Shipping;

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