Europe discovers the world-ocean / Alfred W. Crosby -- Navigational instruments and methods used by the Portuguse in the Age of Discovery / Antonio Estacio dos Reis -- The Carreira da India / Max Guedes -- The voyage of the Manila Galleon / Lourdes Diaz-Trechuelo
-- The South and Mid-Pacific voyages / Jorge Berguno -- The Dutch entry into the East Indies / Ton Vermeulen -- The health of sailors / James Watt -- Shipboard life / Etienne Taillemite -- Problems arising from social and political change in France 1780-1810 / John Dunmore -- Medical aspects of the voyages of exploration / Thierry Guicheteau and Jean-Pierre Kerneis -- William Bolts and the Austrian attempt to establish an eastern empire / Barry M. Gough. French interests and ambitions / Catherine Gaziello -- The colonisation of New South Wales / Alan Frost -- D'Entrecasteaux's expedition / Helene Richard -- In the shadow of Cook / David Mackay -- Spanish atitudes to the indigenous peoples of the Pacific Ocean / Carlos Martinez Shaw -- Dutch attitudes to indigenous people / Lous H. de Vries-Zuiderbaan -- English attitudes to the indigenous peoples of the Pacific / Glyndwr Williams -- French attitudes to indigenous peoples / Christian Couturaud -- French interest in the Australian aborigines in the nineteenth century / Claude de Laguereene and Jean-Pierre Kerneis -- Cook's third voyage / Rudiger Joppien -- The Lesueur Collection, Museum d'histoire naturelle, Le Havre / Jacqueline Bonnemains -- Displaying records and artefacts / R.J.B. Knight.
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