A Chronological History Of The Discoveries In The South Sea Or Pacific Ocean

A comprehensive account of the European exploration and colonization of the Pacific region, from the early expeditions of Magellan and Cook to the establishment of British and French colonies in the 18th century. Written by James Burney, a naval officer and historian, this book provides a valuable resource for scholars and general readers interested in the history of the Pacific and its peoples.
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