The Captain Cook Encyclopaedia

The Captain Cook Encyclopaedia

Author: John Robson

Publisher: Chatham Publishing

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 304

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The ultimate reference work on Britain's greatest navigator and explorer. The book aims to provide answers on all aspects of the life and voyages of Captain James Cook, and the people, places, events and ships associated with the great explorer.


Islands, Plants, and Polynesians

Islands, Plants, and Polynesians

Author: Brigham Young University--Hawaii Campus. Institute for Polynesian Studies

Publisher: Portland, Or. : Dioscorides Press

Published: 1991

Total Pages: 236

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These essays examine the diverse plant environments of Polynesia, the relationship of plants to Polynesian voyaging, plant introductions, origins of Polynesian cultivars, plant names, agricultural practices, and use of specific plants by Polynesians.