Tupaia: Captain Cook's Polynesian Navigator, Paperback - Joan Druett

Reducere. Tupaia sailed with Captain Cook from Tahiti, piloted the Endeavour about the South Pacific, and was the ship's translator. Lauded by Europeans as a...

Reducere. Romance and the islands have gone hand-in-hand since the bare-breasted young women of Tahiti gave a rousing welcome to the 18th-century European ad...

Reducere. Long before women had the right to vote, earn money, or have lives of their own, "she captains" -- bold women distinguished for courageous enterpri...

Reducere. After more than a century of silence, the true story of one of history's most notorious mutinies is revealed in Joan Druett's riveting "nautical mu...

Description"Riveting." --The New York Times Book Review Hundreds of miles from civilization, two ships wreck on opposite ends of the same deserted ...

Reducere. This vivid book retells the story of Captain Cook's great voyages in the South Seas, focusing on the encounters between the explorers and the islan...

Master 'what now?' moments and use life's inevitable interruptions and disruptions as an opportunity to reflect, reorient and grow in your professi...

In Cook's Science, the all-new companion to the New York Times-bestselling The Science of Good Cooking, America's Test Kitchen deep dives into the ...

DescriptionIbn Majid loved sailing the open seas and discovering new places. This famous Muslim invented the compass, and is known as one of the gr...

Reducere. The eagerly awaited second installment in the Tales of the Wendy series "As I swiped left to continue the adventure and saw the words, 'the second ...

Reducere. The Handbook of the Navigator breaks all the traditional rules regarding the soul, the universe, and ultimately what we consider God to be. Its sca...

Paperback edition of }Kitchen Confidential{ author, Bourdain's culinary odussey around the world, which, as one might expect, is far from being a c...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered about the Aztecs, the Incas, the Inuit, or the Polynesians and their beliefs? Did they have myths like the ancient Greek civ...

Reducere. Hula girls, palm trees and Tiki gods beckoned Ohioans of the 1950s and '60s as tropical hot spots sprang up in suburban neighborhoods and concrete ...

Reducere. A clever and funny ode to reading and books from the creators of The Gruffalo. Charlie Cook has a favorite book. It's about a pirate, who also has ...

DescriptionIn this classic of travel and adventure literature, Herman Melville drew upon his adventures in the South Pacific Marquesas Islands as a...

Reducere. Everything's hotter in the tropics...When lonely divorcée Jade decides to take a chartered sailing cruise of the South Pacific, she gets more than ...

Serving as an A-Z guide to the artists and bands who have shaped jazz, this work tracks the history of jazz and its changing styles.

This volume brings together current research in theoretical syntax and its interfaces in the Polynesian language family. Chapters offer in-depth an...

Reducere. The Polynesian navigator Kupe is credited with the discovery of the land his expedition named Aotearoa, land of the long white cloud. How did he an...

Publisher: Pomegranate Communications Inc, USNumber of pages: 108Publication date: 2016Dimensions: 223 x 286 x 13Cover type: Paperback / softbackIl...

Publisher: Bonnier Books LtdIllustration(s): 8pp ends + coverNumber of pages: 304Publication date: 1900Dimensions: 235 x 191 x 24Cover type: Spiral...

A playful celebration of }Charlie Cook's Favourite Book{. Join Charlie Cook and all his favourite characters with a volume packed with games, activ...

Step inside the world inside a book and celebrate fifteen years of reading with Charlie Cook with this special anniversary edition of the story.

Publisher: Anness PublishingAuthor(s): Alex BarkerIllustration(s): 1900 colour photosNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2013Dimensions: 229 x 18...

Reducere. The only thing "gonzo gastronome" and internationally bestselling author Anthony Bourdain loves as much as cooking is traveling. Inspired by the qu...

Reducere. No food has quite the allure and mystery of the truffle. For years, professional chefs have been wowing their guests with the complex flavors and i...

Throughout his 44 years in the entertainment industry, the author met and worked with some of the biggest names in show business. In this biographi...

The bestselling book in a format ideal for classroom and group use.Publisher: Pan MacmillanAuthor(s): Julia DonaldsonNumber of pages: 32Publication...

Publisher: HarperCollins PublishersAuthor(s): Nigel SlaterNumber of pages: 512Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 249 x 180 x 46Cover type: HardbackR...

Publisher: Anness PublishingAuthor(s): Joanna FarrowIllustration(s): Over 500 photographsNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 223 ...

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It is time to take the heart of the matter to the heat of the kitchen, taking in the Tarot like the scent of warm cookies, just from the oven. Depi...

Eleven brilliant books in one! A glorious, playful celebration of the joy of books and reading.

A beautiful book, and one which makes me want to cultivate my garden just as much as scurry to the kitchen. - Nigella Lawson At its core this book ...