Indian and pacific correspondence of sir joseph banks, 1768-1820, volume 1, the
Auteur :
Chambers, Neil
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781851968350
Date de publication :
1 déc. 2008
Dimensions :
23,4 x 15,6 cm
Poids :
900 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
After James Cook's voyage in HMS Endeavour, Banks developed a network of scientists and explorers. Banks's correspondence is one of the great primary sources for studying the Pacific region during this important period of exploration and colonial expansion.