A Chronological History of the Discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean From the Year 1579, to the Year 1620 |
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Author:
| Burney, James |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-511-78372-2 |
Publication Date: | Oct 2011 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Digital download and online |
List Price: | USD $85.00 |
Book Description:
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James Burney (1750-1821) was an accomplished sailor best known for this monumental compilation of summaries of European voyages of discovery in the Pacific Ocean between 1492 and 1764, which were regarded as standard works for this subject during the nineteenth century. Volume 2 covers voyages between 1579 and 1620.
James Burney (1750-1821) was an accomplished sailor best known for this monumental compilation of summaries of European voyages of discovery in the Pacific Ocean between 1492 and 1764, which were regarded as standard works for this subject during the nineteenth century. Volume 2 covers voyages between 1579 and 1620.