The Cook Voyages Encounters. NEW. Featured are nearly 300 fine

Featured are nearly 300 fine photographs of paintings

Surviving eye witness letters and diaries have been throughly researched to provide an authentic account

The fascinating story of the floral heritage of Australia

ISBN 9781844031337

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The Cook Voyages Encounters. NEW. Featured are nearly 300 fineJanet Davidson. This book describes artifacts collected by James Cook, Joseph Banks and other crew members on the three Pacific voyages, and also how and why some of them are now in the National Museum Te Papa collection. It includes taonga Maori as well as items from elsewhere in the Pacific, the North West Coast of America, and Tierra del Fuego. There is an illustration of a herbarium specimen of Tupeia antarctica, collected by Banks and Solander at