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Language: en
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Pages: 608
Type: BOOK - Published: 2006 - Publisher: Victoria University Press
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Language: en
Pages: 451
Pages: 451
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018 - Publisher: Bridget Williams Books
As a group of islands in the far south-west Pacific Ocean, New Zealand has a history that is steeped in the sea. Its people have encountered the sea in many dif
Language: en
Pages: 428
Pages: 428
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-12-08 - Publisher: Graphic Arts Books
Depicted by the man himself, The Journals of James Cook is an intimate first-hand account, providing an uncensored and reliable narrative of adventures spanning
Language: en
Pages: 350
Pages: 350
Type: BOOK - Published: 2009-03-26 - Publisher: Cambridge Scholars Publishing
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