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050 00 D20|b.W717 1997
082 00 995|221
100 1 Williams, Glyndwr.
245 14 The great South Sea :|bEnglish voyages and encounters,
1570-1750 /|cGlyndwr Williams.
264 1 New Haven :|bYale University Press,|c[1997]
264 4 |c©1997
300 xv, 300 pages :|billustrations, maps ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 El Mar del Sur : the Spanish lake -- "The world
encompassed" : Drake and his successors -- Geographical
enigmas and literary utopias -- "They were not come out to
go upon discovery" : buccaneers and interlopers in the
South Sea -- "I speak as to the compass of my own
knowledge" : Dampier's explorations and writings -- The
"cruising voyages" of Dampier and Rogers -- "A gross,
palpable illusion" : the founding of the South Sea Company
-- The age of the bubble (1) : castaways and projectors --
The age of the bubble (2) : voyages real and fictitious --
"Our second Drake" : Anson's circumnavigation -- Widening
horizons.
651 0 Oceania|xDiscovery and exploration|xBritish.
651 0 Pacific Coast (South America)|xDiscovery and exploration
|xBritish.
994 90|bMCP
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