The great south sea. English voyages and encounters 1570-1750
Editorial YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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- Publisher YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
- ISBN13 9780300072440
- ISBN10 0300072449
- Type BOOK
- Pages 300
- Published 1996
- Bookbinding Cloth
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Universal Modern HistoryThe great south sea. English voyages and encounters 1570-1750
Editorial YALE UNIVERSITY PRESS
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From the 16th to the 18th centuries, English buccaneers, privateers and naval expeditions sought fame and fortune in the distant reaches of the South Sea. Glyndwr Williams, a leading expert on Pacific Ocean exploration, draws on numerous documents to investigate these maritime adventures and how they were described in popular accounts of the time. 42 illustrations. 288 pp.