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Paperback. In Cook's relatively short and adventurous life (1728-79) he voyaged to the eastern and western seaboards of North America, the North and South Pacific and the Arctic and Antarctic bringing about a new comprehension of the world's geography and its people's. He was the linking figure between the grey specualtion of the early eighteenth century and the industrial age of the first half of the nineteenth century.Richard Hough's biography is full of new insights and interpretations of one of the world's greatest mariners. An exciting and marvellously readable biography of Captain James Cook, the last of the great navigators. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780340825563
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Title: Captain James Cook (Paperback)
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton, London
Publication Date: 2003
Binding: Paperback
Condition: new
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