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Lying for the admiralty : Captain Cook's Endeavour voyage /

When the Admiralty sends Cook to observe the transit of Venus, he is also told to find new territories for Britain and to take steps secretly to get in ahead of the French.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cameron-Ash, Margaret (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Dural Delivery Centre, New South Wales : Rosenberg Publishing, [2018]
Subjects:
Cook, James, > 1728-1779 > Travel.
Endeavour (Ship) > History.
Great Britain. > Admiralty.
Explorers > Great Britain > History > 19th century.
Explorers > Great Britain > Biography.
Explorers > Great Britain.
Voyages around the world.
Discoveries in geography > British > History > 18th century.
Great Britain > Admiralty.
Australia > Discovery and exploration.
New Zealand > Discovery and exploration.
Oceania > Discovery and exploration.

Evans: Library Stacks

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Call Number: G420.C65 C36 2018
 
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