Author: Joseph Banks
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781515038337
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Languages : en
Pages : 520
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"The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks" from Joseph Banks. English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural (1743 - 1820).
The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks
Author: Joseph Banks
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781515038337
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
"The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks" from Joseph Banks. English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural (1743 - 1820).
Publisher: CreateSpace
ISBN: 9781515038337
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 520
Book Description
"The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks" from Joseph Banks. English naturalist, botanist and patron of the natural (1743 - 1820).
Journal of the Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks ... During Captain Cook's First Voyage in H.M.S. Endeavour in 1768-71 to Terra Del Fuego, Otahite, New Zealand, Australia, the Dutch East Indies, Etc.
Author: Joseph Dalton Hooker
Publisher: Andesite Press
ISBN: 9781298494931
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Publisher: Andesite Press
ISBN: 9781298494931
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 540
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks
Author: Joseph Banks
Publisher: Benediction Books
ISBN: 9781849029568
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
Publisher: Benediction Books
ISBN: 9781849029568
Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 600
Book Description
The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768-1771
Author: Joseph Banks
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Joseph Banks
Author: Patrick O'Brian
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226616285
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
One of our greatest writers about the sea has written an engrossing story of one of history's most legendary maritime explorers. Patrick O'Brian's biography of naturalist, explorer and co-founder of Australia, Joseph Banks, is narrative history at its finest. Published to rave reviews, it reveals Banks to be a man of enduring importance, and establishes itself as a classic of exploration. "It is in his description of that arduous three-year voyage [on the ship Endeavor] that Mr. O'Brian is at his most brilliant. . . . He makes us understand what life within this wooden world was like, with its 94 male souls, two dogs, a cat and a goat."—Linda Colley, New York Times "An absorbing, finely written overview, meant for the general reader, of a major figure in the history of natural science."—Frank Stewart, Los Angeles Times "[This book is] the definitive biography of an extraordinary subject."—Robert Taylor, Boston Globe "His skill at narrative and his extensive knowledge of the maritime history . . . give him a definite leg up in telling this . . . story."—Tom Clark, San Francisco Chronicle
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
ISBN: 9780226616285
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 340
Book Description
One of our greatest writers about the sea has written an engrossing story of one of history's most legendary maritime explorers. Patrick O'Brian's biography of naturalist, explorer and co-founder of Australia, Joseph Banks, is narrative history at its finest. Published to rave reviews, it reveals Banks to be a man of enduring importance, and establishes itself as a classic of exploration. "It is in his description of that arduous three-year voyage [on the ship Endeavor] that Mr. O'Brian is at his most brilliant. . . . He makes us understand what life within this wooden world was like, with its 94 male souls, two dogs, a cat and a goat."—Linda Colley, New York Times "An absorbing, finely written overview, meant for the general reader, of a major figure in the history of natural science."—Frank Stewart, Los Angeles Times "[This book is] the definitive biography of an extraordinary subject."—Robert Taylor, Boston Globe "His skill at narrative and his extensive knowledge of the maritime history . . . give him a definite leg up in telling this . . . story."—Tom Clark, San Francisco Chronicle
The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks, 1768-1771. Edited by J.C. Beaglehole. [With Plates, Including Portraits and Maps.].
Author: Joseph Banks
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The Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks, 1768-1771
Author: Joseph Banks
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 584
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Banks travelled as a natural historian on the Endeavour with Captain James Cook. The voyage solved the problem of the nature of New Zealand, and also revealed the whole eastern coast of Australia. Banks kept this journal in which he vividly recorded things in great detail, whether he was in Brazil, Tierra del Fuego, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, or the East Indies, in danger of death or merely enjoying himself hugely --through three most eventful years of discovery.
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Category : Natural history
Languages : en
Pages : 584
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Banks travelled as a natural historian on the Endeavour with Captain James Cook. The voyage solved the problem of the nature of New Zealand, and also revealed the whole eastern coast of Australia. Banks kept this journal in which he vividly recorded things in great detail, whether he was in Brazil, Tierra del Fuego, Tahiti, New Zealand, Australia, or the East Indies, in danger of death or merely enjoying himself hugely --through three most eventful years of discovery.
“The” Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks
Author: Joseph Banks
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Pages : 476
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The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks 1768-1771
Author: John Cawte Beaglehole
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Endeavour Journal of Joseph Banks
Author: Sir Joseph Banks
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