Sea of glory : the epic South Seas Expedition, 1838-1842
Philbrick, Nathaniel2005
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Place reservation for Sea of glory : the epic South Seas Expedition, 1838-1842The dramatic story of the largest voyage of discovery in the history of the world and the last such all-sail convoy. After losing two ships and 71 men, the expedition had logged 87,000 miles, surveyed 280 Pacific islands and created 180 charts.
Main title:
Sea of glory : the epic South Seas Expedition, 1838-1842 / Nathaniel Philbrick.
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Imprint:
London : Harper Perennial, 2005.
Collation:
xxv, 496 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 20 cm.
Notes:
Originally published: London: HarperCollins, 2004; New York: Viking, 2003.Includes bibliographical references (p. 415-436) and index.
ISBN:
9780007121168 (pbk)
Dewey class:
910.9164910.9164
Local class:
910.9164
Language:
English
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BRN:
1317458
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