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Record #153174:

'To make discoveries of countries hitherto unknown': The Admiralty and Pacific exploration in the Eighteenth century / Glyndwr Williams.

Title: 'To make discoveries of countries hitherto unknown': The Admiralty and Pacific exploration in the Eighteenth century / Glyndwr Williams.
Author(s): Williams, Glyndwr.
Date: 1999.
Publisher: Melbourne: Melbourne University Press
In: Pacific empires : essays in honour of Glyndwr Williams. (1999.),
Abstract: Reviews contribution of British naval expeditions to exploration of Pacific Ocean in this period.
Notes:

In: Pacific empires : essays in honour of Glyndwr Williams / Alan Frost, Jane Samson, eds.

Keywords: 061.1 -- Organizations, government: Great Britain. Admiralty.
359 -- Navy.
91(091) -- Exploration, history.
.000(410) -- British author.
W -- Expeditions and exploration.
(265) -- Pacific Ocean.
(*3) -- Arctic regions.
(*66) -- North Pacific Ocean.
(*7) -- Antarctic regions.
(*88) -- South Pacific Ocean.
SPRI record no.: 153174

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