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he brings Cook's North American biography to life
reissued with corrections and an Afterword
Two sections of gorgeous color plates of period illustrations
The Thames Shakespeare Collection
17192 Sold Out detailed descriptionsIntroduced by Peter Campbell. Joseph Banks [1743 1820] was a promoter of science, an explorer and naturalist, and a longtime presdient of the Royal Society. O'Brian makes Banks's life as exciting as the lives of his own fictional characters. Indeed, in his introduction Campbell points out that Banks seems a combination of Maturin and Aubrey in one man. O'Brian lets Banks speak for himself, drawing on original texts, as well as pulling from years of