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Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment Gascoigne, John (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
Encountering the Pacific in the Age of the Enlightenment
Gascoigne, John (University of New South Wales, Sydney)
The Pacific Ocean was the setting for the last great chapter in the convergence of humankind from across the globe. Richly illustrated with historical images and maps, this book surveys the consequent encounters between European expansionism and the peoples of the Pacific in the age of Enlightenment.
574 pages, 70 b/w illus. 12 maps
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | February 20, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521879590 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 574 |
| Dimensions | 163 × 235 × 36 mm · 1.03 kg (Weight (estimated)) |