Descript |
xi, 243 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm. |
Contents |
Navigation and the Pacific : Magellan and Spanish voyages prior to 1567 -- Spanish voyages to the Pacific 1567-1606. Mendaña and the Solomons (1567-68) ; Mendaña and the Santa Cruz (1595) ; Quirós and Vanuatu (1606) -- Voyaging and the Pacific 1606-1770s -- Spanish voyages to the Pacific 1770-94. González and Easter Island (1770) ; Boenechea and Tahiti (1772) ; Máximo and the padres in Tahiti (1774-75) ; Mourelle and Vava'u (1781) ; Malaspina and Vava'u (1793) -- Viewing the Pacific. |
ISBN |
9780719077791 (hbk.) |
|
0719077796 (hbk.) |
|