Farther Than Any Man

The Rise and Fall of Captain Cook

Martin Dugard (Autor)

Buch | Softcover

304 Seiten

2003 | New edition
Simon & Schuster Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7434-0069-5 (ISBN)

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James Cook never laid eyes on the sea until he was in his teens. He then began an extraordinary rise from farmboy to captain of the Royal Navy. This text portrays a complex man of tremendous ambition, intellect and sheer hardheadedness.

James Cook never laid eyes on the sea until he was in his teens. He then began an extraordinary rise from farmboy outsider to the rank of captain of the Royal Navy, leading three historic journeys that would link his name with fearless exploration. This text portrays a complex man of tremendous ambition, intellect and sheer hardheadedness.

Martin Dugard is the author of Knockdown and also writes regularly for GQ, Sports Illustrated and Esquire.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	20.1.2003
Zusatzinfo	b&w photographs
Verlagsort	London
Sprache	englisch
Maße	135 x 210 mm
Themenwelt	Literatur ► Biografien / Erfahrungsberichte
	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Geschichte / Politik
	Naturwissenschaften ► Geowissenschaften ► Geografie / Kartografie
ISBN-10	0-7434-0069-0 / 0743400690
ISBN-13	978-0-7434-0069-5 / 9780743400695
Zustand	Neuware