The wide wide sea: imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook
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Published:
New York : Random House Large Print, [2024].
Format:
Large Print
Edition:
First large print edition.
Physical Desc:
704 pages (large print) : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Language:
Unknown
ISBN:
9780593863183, 0593863186, 9780593863183, 0593863186

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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
"Part high-seas adventure, part examination of the Age of Exploration, this account of Captain James Cook's last voyage in 1776 charts how his overt and covert missions came to a head on the island of Hawaii and left behind a complex and controversial legacy still debated to this day"--,Provided by publisher.

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APA Citation (style guide)

Sides, H. (2024). The wide wide sea: imperial ambition, first contact and the fateful final voyage of Captain James Cook. First large print edition. Random House Large Print.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation (style guide)

Sides, Hampton. 2024. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook. Random House Large Print.

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Sides, Hampton, The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook. Random House Large Print, 2024.

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Sides, Hampton. The Wide Wide Sea: Imperial Ambition, First Contact and the Fateful Final Voyage of Captain James Cook. First large print edition. Random House Large Print, 2024.

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