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Juan de Fuca's Strait : voyages in the waterway of forgotten dreams  Cover Image Book Book

Juan de Fuca's Strait : voyages in the waterway of forgotten dreams / Barry Gough.

Gough, Barry M. (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781550175738 :
  • ISBN: 1550175734 :
  • Physical Description: 287 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Madeira Park, BC : Harbour Publishing, ©2012.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
A conversation in Venice -- Pirates on their beat -- Pursuing the legends, exploding the myths -- British merchant mariners on discovery -- Boston traders and the Strait, the links to China -- The Spanish press south from Nootka -- Alcalá Galiano and Valdés, the final quest for elusive passage -- Captain Vancouver and the Salish Sea -- Nootka Sound 1792.
Subject: Juan de Fuca, Strait of (B.C. and Wash.) > Discovery and exploration.
Navigation > History.
Explorers > Spain > History.
Explorers > Great Britain > History.
Spain > History, Naval.
Great Britain > History, Naval.

Available copies

  • 6 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Terrace Public Library.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Terrace Public Library 910.9164 Gou (Text) 35151000232694 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -


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