Isbn: 9780259008255 - remarques sur la partie de la relation du voyage du capitaine cook, qui concerne le détroit entre l'asie et l'amérique: dans une lettre adressée a' m. d*** (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a unique perspective on the famed 18th-century search for a Northwest Passage, using the author's personal correspondence with Captain Cook and other explorers to provide a comprehensive account of these expeditions. The book also delves into the controversy surrounding the author's theories on the passage's location, highlighting the complex relationship between exploration, scientific inquiry, and national rivalries. Through meticulous analysis of first-hand accounts and archival research, the author presents a nuanced understanding of this pivotal chapter in maritime history. By exploring the motivations and experiences of the explorers involved, as well as the broader political and intellectual landscape of the time, this book sheds new light on the human endeavor to conquer the unknown. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…