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The Opening of the Pacific : image and reality / papers read at a Syposium held at the National Maritime Museum, London, England, with the help of the Society for Nautical Research, on 7 November 1970 by Alan Carey Taylor, Robin W Winks and Richard C Kugler
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24413
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910.45 OPE
Author:
Taylor, Alan Carey
;
Winks, Robin W.
;
Kugler, Richard C.
;
National Maritime Museum (Great Britain)
;
Society for Nautical Research (London, England)
Publisher:
Greenwich: National Maritime Museum
Year:
1971
Series:
Maritime monographs and reports ; no. 2
Description:
27 p. : map ; 30 cm.
Subject:
Brosses, Charles De, 1709-1777
;
Pacific - Discovery and exploration
;
Whaling - History
;
Type:
Book
Contents:
Charles de Brosses, the man behind Cook / by A Carey Taylor -- Getting to know the Beau Sauvage / by Robin W Winks -- The Penetration of the Pacific by American whalemen in the 19th century / by Richard C Kugler.
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