The Life of Captain James Cook
The Life of Captain James Cook
Mode de Paiement
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Détails
- Année
- 1974
- ISBN
- 0713613823
- Lieu d'édition
- London
- Auteur
- Beaglehole, J.C.
- Éditeurs
- The Hakluyt Society / A. and C. Black, Ltd.
- Format
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Edition
- F First Edition
- Thème
- Captain James Cook Explorers Biography Biography Travel, Exploration & Adventure
- Description
- J H Very Good Hardcover
- Etat de conservation
- En excellent ètat
- Langues
- Anglais
- Reliure
- Couverture rigide
- Premiére Edition
- True
Description
xii, 760 pages. Fifty-one illustrations (four in colour). Five maps. Bibliography. Index. "A deeply revealing study of the growth of a complex character, stubborn and passionate yet patient and judicious, seen in his actions as an unrivalled navigator and explorer and as a commander of men." - from dust jacket. Previous to this work the author spent many years editing Cook's copious journals, a monument of scholarship in four massive volumes. Book clean, bright, tight and unmarked with negligible wear. Light wear to dust jacket now preserved in archival-grade Brodart. An excellent copy. Book