Cook's Pacific encounters
Subtitle: the Cook-Forster collection of the Georg-August University of Göttingen
By: National Museum of Australia.
Contributors: Hetherington, Michelle, 1959-; Coates, Ian.; Trinca, Mathew.; Universität Göttingen. Cook-Forster collection.
Publisher: National Museum of Australia
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Canberra, A.C.T
Language: eng
Number of pages: 110
Subjects: Cook, James, -- 1728-1779 -- Journeys -- Pacific Ocean.; National Museum of Australia -- Exhibitions.; Pacific Ocean -- Discovery and exploration -- British.
Notes: "This book was published in conjunction with the exhibition, Cook's Pacific Encounters, at the National Museum of Australia, Canberra, 1 July - 10 September 2006"--Acknowledgements.

"Curatorial: Michelle Hetherington, Ian Coates, Mathew Trinca"--T.p.verso.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: value: Introduction / Craddock Morton; value: Cook's voyages to the Pacific / Michelle Hetherington; value: Pacific cultural heritage: The Göttingen Cook-Forster collection / Brigitta Hauser-Schäublin and Gundolf Krüger; value: Collecting from the collectors: Pacific islanders and the spoils of Europe / Jennifer Newell.