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James Cook and the exploration of the Pacific.

Record no:

62376

Call no:

910.45 JAM

Author:

Kaeppler, Adrienne L.

Publisher:

London: Thames and Hudson

Year:

2009

Description:

276 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, ports. ; 29 cm.

Subject:

Cook, James, 1728-1779 - Travel - Pacific Area - Exhibitions;
Cook, James, 1728-1779 - Ethnological collections - Exhibitions;
Natural history - Pacific Area - Exhibitions;
Pacific Ocean - Discovery and exploration - Exhibitions;
Oceania - Discovery and exploration;

Voyages around the world;
Forster, George, 1754-1794;
Forster, Johann Reinhold, 1729-1798;
Banks, Joseph, Sir, 1743-1820;

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Isbn:

9780500515167

Notes:

Published on the occasion of the exhibit "James Cook and the exploration of the Pacific" organized by the Kunst-und Ausstellungshalle der Bundesrepublik Deutschland, Bonn (28 August 2009 to 28 February 2010) in cooperation with the Institut fur Ethnologie der Universitat Gottingen, the Museum fur Volkerkunde, Vienna (10 May to 13 September 2010) and the Historisches Museum Bern (7 October 2010 to 13 February 2011).
Head curator, Adrienne L. Kaeppler.

Type:

Book

Abstract:

Documents Cook's voyages and reproduces around 500 original items collected by him and the international team of scientists and artists accompanying him.

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Result	Links	Location	Library	Shelf no	Status	Year	Volume	Copy
1		Main Library	Western Australian Museum	910.45 JAM	On Shelf