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Alejandro Malaspina portrait of a visionary

The thirst for knowledge and adventure have always been at the forefront of human imagination. In this engrossing tale John Kendrick takes us on a voyage across the Pacific via the Philippines, New Zealand, the infant British colony at Sydney Cove, and the Tonga Islands, chronicling the life of Alejandro Malaspina, an eighteenth-century Italian navigator in the service of Spain.

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  • "The thirst for knowledge and adventure have always been at the forefront of human imagination. In this engrossing tale John Kendrick takes us on a voyage across the Pacific via the Philippines, New Zealand, the infant British colony at Sydney Cove, and the Tonga Islands, chronicling the life of Alejandro Malaspina, an eighteenth-century Italian navigator in the service of Spain."@en
  • "An independent scholar makes available to English readers for the first time the journals and letters of an 18th century Italian navigator in the service of Spain. As thanks for his 1789-94 scientific-political tour of Spanish colonies in the Americas - whose revolt he correctly predicted - the Philippines, the Spanish government imprisoned him for his commissioned report on establishing an enlightened modern state."@en
  • "An independent scholar makes available to English readers for the first time the journals and letters of an 18th century Italian navigator in the service of Spain. As thanks for his 1789-94 scientific-political tour of Spanish colonies in the Americas - whose revolt he correctly predicted - the Philippines, the Spanish government imprisoned him for his commissioned report on establishing an enlightened modern state."

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  • "Electronic books"@en
  • "Biographie (Descripteur de forme)"
  • "Biography"
  • "Biography"@en
  • "Livres électroniques"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"
  • "Livre électronique (Descripteur de forme)"
  • "Electronic resource"@en
  • "Ressource Internet (Descripteur de forme)"

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  • "Alejandro Malaspina"
  • "Alejandro Malaspina portrait of a visionary"@en
  • "Alejandro Malaspina portrait of a visionary"
  • "Alejandro Malaspina ; portrait of a visionary"
  • "Alejandro Malaspina : portrait of a visionary"
  • "Alejandro Malaspina Portrait of a Visionary"@en

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