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The Cook Bicentenary

Reflexions Upon Some of the Effects of the Three Voyages of Captain James Cook to the Pacific Between 1768 and 1780

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  05 January 2009

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Copyright © British Society for the History of Science 1968

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