In the Wake of Cook: Exploration, Science and Empire, 1780-1801

By David Mackay

Book Overview

Originally published in 1985. This book traces the explorations and achievements of those who undertook missions of as extensions of their patrons' eyes. The fascination and wide-ranging story is told with full scholarly documentation and many new insights and discoveries.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138485586
• ISBN13: 9781138485587
• Release Date: March 2018
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 232 Pages
• Weight: 0.92 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"