The Discovery of the Pacific Islands

by Bloomsbury Academic

Overview

The author has made an intensive study of the early literature of the Pacific. In this book his purpose is to establish the true title to the discovery of the various islands of Polynesia, Melanesia, and Micronesia by abstracting from the original records the relevant topographical, nautical, and other clues and comparing them with the modern data.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313246890
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	03/05/1985
Edition description:	Revised ed.
Pages:	292
Product dimensions:	5.50(w) x 8.50(h) x 0.69(d)