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The Discovery of the Pacific Islands

by Andrew Sharp

In this book his purpose is to establish the true title to the discovery of the various islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia by abstracting from the original records the relevant topographical, nautical, and other clues and comparing them with the modern data.

FORMAT
Hardcover
LANGUAGE
English
CONDITION
Brand New


Publisher Description

The author has made an intensive study of the early literature of the Pacific. In this book his purpose is to establish the true title to the discovery of the various islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia by abstracting from the original records the relevant topographical, nautical, and other clues and comparing them with the modern data.

Author Biography

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Long Description

The author has made an intensive study of the early literature of the Pacific. In this book his purpose is to establish the true title to the discovery of the various islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia by abstracting from the original records the relevant topographical, nautical, and other clues and comparing them with the modern data.

Details

ISBN0313246890
Author Andrew Sharp
Year 1985
ISBN-10 0313246890
ISBN-13 9780313246890
Format Hardcover
Publication Date 1985-03-05
Country of Publication United States
DEWEY 919.65
Place of Publication Westport
Short Title DISCOVERY OF THE PACIFIC ISLAN
Language English
Media Book
Birth 1906
Edition New edition
Illustrations black & white illustrations
Pages 259
Imprint Praeger Publishers Inc
DOI 10.1604/9780313246890
UK Release Date 1985-03-05
AU Release Date 1985-03-05
NZ Release Date 1985-03-05
US Release Date 1985-03-05
Publisher Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Edition Description New edition
Audience General
Audience Age 7-17

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