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Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1820, Volume 8 [EPUB ebook]

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Following his participation in James Cook’s circumnavigation in HMS Endeavour (1768-71), Joseph Banks developed an extensive global network of scientists and explorers. His correspondence shows how he developed effective working links with the British Admiralty and with the generation of naval officers who sailed after Cook.

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Lingua Inglese ● Formato EPUB ● Pagine 448 ● ISBN 9781000558456 ● Casa editrice Taylor and Francis ● Pubblicato 2021 ● Scaricabile 3 volte ● Moneta EUR ● ID 8213324 ● Protezione dalla copia Adobe DRM

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