Strait through : Magellan to Cook and the Pacific : an illustrated history / by John Delaney.

Author
Delaney, John M. (John Macklin) [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Published/​Created
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Library, 2010 (Concord, N.H. : Capital Offset Company)
Description
xviii, 205 p., [1] folded leaf : ill., maps, ports., facsims. (some col.) ; 28 cm.

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Notes
  • Companion volume to exhibition of historic maps and rare books held in main gallery of Firestone Library, 19 July 2010 through 3 January 2011.
  • "High resolution images of the maps shown here can be found in the online catalog of the Princeton University Library." -- p. [iv].
  • "European exploration of the Pacific Ocean : from Magellan to Cook": table on folded leaf at end.
Bibliographic references
Bibliography: p. 201-205.
Binding note
Princeton copy 1: In publisher's pictorial wrappers showing Abraham Ortelius's 1595 map of Pacific Ocean.
Other title(s)
Magellan to Cook and the Pacific.
OCLC
644683132
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