The Indian and Pacific Correspondence of Sir Joseph Banks, 1768–1820, Volume 7
Neil Chambers author Neil Chambers editor
Format:Hardback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:1st Nov '13
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Following his participation in James Cook's circumnavigation in HMS Endeavour (1768-71), Joseph Banks developed an extensive global network of scientists and explorers. His correspondence shows how he developed effective working links with the British Admiralty and with the generation of naval officers who sailed after Cook.
'scrupulously researched and edited to a high standard ... a collection of fascinating primary materials ripe for future scholarship.' Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies
ISBN: 9781851966349
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 1065g
600 pages