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A Pirate of Exquisite Mind : Explorer, Naturalist, and Buccaneer: The Life of William Dampier
A Pirate of Exquisite Mind Explorer Naturalist and Buccaneer The Life of William Dampier
Author: Diana Preston, Michael Preston
Darwin took his books aboard the Beagle. Swift and Defoe used his experiences as inspiration in writing Gulliver’s Travels and Robinson Crusoe. Captain Cook relied on his observations while voyaging around the world. Coleridge called him a genius and “a man of exquisite mind.” In the history of exploration, nobody...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802714251
ISBN-10: 0802714250
Publication Date: 4/1/2004
Pages: 416
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Publisher: Walker Company
Book Type: Hardcover
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