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Captain James Cook

By (author) Richard Hough

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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 biograpahy is full of new insights and interpretations of one of the world's greatest mariners.

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Normally shipped | Available from overseas. Dispatched in aprox 4-8 weeks as local supplier is out of stock
Publisher | Hodder & Stoughton
Published date | 3 Mar 2003
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Format | Paperback / softback
Pages | 528
Dimensions | 196 x 164 x 35mm (L x W x H)
Weight | 416g
ISBN | 978-0-3408-2556-3
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BISAC | biography & autobiography / adventurers & explorers

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Normal Price | R 487.95
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