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The exploration of the Pacific / by J. C. Beaglehole.
Record no.:
3851
Author:
Beaglehole, J. C. (John Cawte), 1901-1971.;
Edition:
Third edition.
Publisher:
Stanford, Calif :: Stanford University,
Year:
1966.
Description:
x, 346 pages : maps ; 23 cm
Subject:
Cook, James, 1728-1779.;
Pacific Area - Discovery and exploration.;
Explorers.;
Discoveries in geography.;
Voyages and travels.;
Oceania - Discovery and exploration.;
Notes:
Gift ; Nagle Library MacLeod Collection copy donated by Emeritus Professor Roy MacLeod.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Type:
Monograph
ISBN:
0804703116;
Abstract:
1. The problem stated -- 2. Magellan -- 3. Mendana and the Solomon Islands -- 4. Mendana and Quiros -- 5. Austrialia del espiritu Santo -- 6. The entry of the Dutch -- 7. Tasman -- 8. The groundwork of the eigteenth century -- 9. The circumnavigators
: Byron to Bougainville -- 10. Cook : the first voyage, 1768-1771 -- 11. Cook : the second voyage, 1772-1775 -- 12. Cook : the third voyage, 1776-1780 -- Epilogue.
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