The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1820, Volume 1 Contributor(s): Chambers, Neil (Author) |
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ISBN: 1851968350 ISBN-13: 9781851968350 Publisher: Routledge OUR PRICE: $158.40 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: December 2008 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Nature - History | Expeditions & Discoveries - Literary Criticism |
Dewey: 508.092 |
LCCN: 2012397753 |
Series: Pickering Masters |
Physical Information: 458 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |