01994nam a2200253Ia 45000010005000000080041000050100015000460200018000610500023000792450127001022600074002293000020003035201037003235460012013606480015013726500068013876500031014556500046014866510024015326550028015569420007015849990015015919520134016066493260427s9999 xx 000 0 und d a2008933102 a9781883528379 aG420.C69 C662 2008 0aPacific Images: Views from Captain Cook's Third Voyagec/ Eleanor C. Nordyke; in collaboration with James A. Mattison, Jr. bEleanor C. Nordyke; Distributed by University of Hawaii Press; c2008 a200p; c27x29cm aEngravings from artist John Webber's drawings and descriptions from A voyage to the Pacific Ocean, volumes I, II, and III, and the Atlas by Captain James Cook and Captain James King, published as the official edition of the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty, in London, 1784 : featuring stamps related to Captain James Cook and his voyages of discovery from the Ron V. Meads collection. This book presents the earliest illustrations and descriptions of Pacific peoples and cultures as they were observed and recorded on Captain James Cook's third and final voyage (1776-1780) with HMS Resolution and Discovery. The broad spectrum of subject matter includes landscapes and people from Pacific areas such as Hawai'i, Tahiti, Tonga, New Zealand, Australia, the Pacific Northwwest, and Russia. Also pictured are the activities of Pacific peoples, such as entertainment, sporting events and religious ceremonies. The stamps also display important artists, scientists, cartographers, and navigators plus their scientific instruments.  aEnglish a177699301 aG369-503 Geography (General)- Special voyages and travels98415 aIndigenous societies99260 aTR624-835 Technology- Applied Photography aPacific Ocean99302 aIllustrated works99303 cBK c6493d6493 001040708GaSAFLbSAFLcSCd2026-04-27eSB15 reading room- Meleanna Meyerl0oG369-503 80.12p6493r2026-04-27w2026-04-27yBK