TY  - BOOK
AU  - Lewis,David
TI  - From Maui to Cook: the discovery and settlement of the Pacific 
SN  - 086824001X
PY  - 1977///
CY  - Sydney, N.S.W.
PB  - Doubleday Australia
KW  - Oceania
KW  - Discovery and exploration
N1  - Maps on lining papers; New Zealand author; Pacific area, ca B.C.58-ca A.D.1850 (ANB/PRECIS SIN 0194719); Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-212); [Part] One. The founding fathers. 1. Man comes to the South Seas -- 2. Islands under the stars : the navigators of Polynesia -- 3. Peoples of the Pacific Rim -- [Part] Two. The westerners. 4. "We will eat the leather from the yards" -- 5. Spain challenged -- 6. Mendaña's swan song, Quiros, and Torres -- 7. Spain overtaken -- 8. Privateer and naval squadron -- 9. The scientific explorers -- [Part] Three. Fa'a Pasifika. 10. Clash of cultures -- 11. Voyages of exploration into the past
N2  - The story of Pacific exploration seen through the eyes of a modern-day seagoing adventurer. It ranges from prehistoric times - when legend says the god Maui fished the North Island of New Zealand out of the sea - to the culmination of European exploration by Cook and concludes with the resurgence of voyaging by Pacific Islanders in their traditional craft
ER  -