Captain Cook Was Here
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This book is a dramatic and lively account of the encounters between Captain Cook, his crew and the Indigenous people of Australia during the Endeavour's first landing at Botany Bay, on Australia's east coast in 1770. These encounters were marked by poise, fragility, humanity, intrigue, fear, confusion and regret. The book brings together for the first time all the known surviving objects collected, and all the visual material produced, during Cook's...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0521762405
ISBN13:9780521762403
Release Date:May 2009
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Length:176 Pages
Weight:1.05 lbs.
Dimensions:0.8" x 6.2" x 9.2"
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