Chronological History of the Discoveries in the South Sea Or Pacific - Ocea

Klappentext Standard reference collection of summaries of European voyages of discovery between 1492 and 1764, first published between 1803 and 1817. Zusammenfassung James Burney (1750–1821) was an accomplished sailor best known for this monumental compilation of summaries of European voyages of discovery in the Pacific Ocean between 1492 and 1764, which were regarded as standard works for this subject during the nineteenth century. Volume 4 covers voyages between 1689 and 1723. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I; Part II.

Product details

• Authors: James Burney, Burney James
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 09.12.2010
• EAN: 9781108024112
• ISBN: 978-1-108-02411-2
• No. of pages: 620
• Series: Cambridge Library Collection -; Cambridge Library Collection - Maritime Exploration; A Chronological History of the Discoveries in the South Sea or Pacific Ocean 5 Volume Set
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > Psychology, esoterics, spirituality, anthroposophy > Applied psychology; Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, HISTORY / Maritime History & Piracy, HISTORY / Australia & New Zealand, HISTORY / Oceania, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, maritime history, CE period up to c 1500, 18th century, c 1700 to c 1799, c 1000 CE to c 1500, 17th century, c 1600 to c 1699, Australasian & Pacific history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, 16th century, c 1500 to c 1599, Australasian and Pacific history, Pacific Ocean, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards