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Unconditional Satisfaction GuaranteeNo Shipping Fees Above 302 Months to Decide. Returns Simplified.Author: G. M. Badger
Binding: Hardback
Published: Australian National University Press, Canberra, 1970
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
This biographical work presents a comprehensive account of Captain James Cook, detailing his pivotal voyages of discovery and his significant contributions to navigation, cartography, and scientific exploration. It chronicles Cook’s meticulous methods and the groundbreaking observations made during his expeditions, which profoundly advanced understanding of the Pacific Ocean and its diverse cultures. The narrative illuminates his role not only as a daring navigator but also as a keen scientist, emphasizing the botanical, zoological, and astronomical research conducted under his leadership. This scholarly text offers a deep dive into the life and legacy of one of history’s most influential explorers, making it an essential read for those interested in maritime history and the Age of Enlightenment.
