PACIFIC PASSIONS - The European Struggle for Power in the Great Ocean in the Age of Exploration
by SHERRY, Frank
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- ISBN 10
- 0688075185
- ISBN 13
- 9780688075187
- Seller
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East Victoria Park, Western Australia, Australia
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About This Item
New York, William Morrow first edition - hard cover in dust jacket The Pacific covers one third of the planet, but until 1513 no white man even knew it existed. This book recounts some of the most heroic voyages in human history and places them in their proper historical context including the search for 'Terra Australias Incognita'. 240 x 160mm., pp. 431, b/w plates & maps, biblio., index. Contents - no inscriptions, d.j. - no tears or chips. FINE/NEAR FINE ISBN: 0688075185
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- Bookseller
- EUREKA AUSTRALIANA BOOKS (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- dc9f86443e78a239654cae00
- Title
- PACIFIC PASSIONS - The European Struggle for Power in the Great Ocean in the Age of Exploration
- Author
- SHERRY, Frank
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- first edition - hard cover in dust jacket
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0688075185
- ISBN 13
- 9780688075187
- Publisher
- New York, William Morrow
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1994
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