Pacific Passions

Pacific Passions The European Struggle for Power in the Great Ocean in the Age of Exploration

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Publisher's Synopsis

A popular-history narrative covering the first 250 years of European exploration in the Pacific Ocean. Recounts the discovery voyages, encounters with native peoples, and conflicts for territory and resources, from a Eurocentric perspective. Covers the attempts to find the mythical landmass Terra Australis Incognita . Includes b&w illustrations. An

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ISBN: 9780688075187
Publisher: W. Morrow
Imprint: W. Morrow
Pub date:
Edition: 1st Edition
DEWEY: 996.902
DEWEY edition: 20
Language: English
Number of pages: 431
Weight: 776g
Height: 243mm
Width: 162mm
Spine width: 35mm