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The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1820, Volume 1

The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1820, Volume 1

Neil Chambers

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2008
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Literatura: historia y crítica
ISBN:
9781851968350

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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.

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