Banks: A Riveting Account of One of the World's Most Famous Explorers, a Story of Lust, Science, Adventure, and Voyages of Di

by Grantlee Kieza

Book Overview

Lust, science, adventure -- Joseph Banks and his voyages of discovery

Sir Joseph Banks was a man of passion whose influence spanned the globe. A fearless adventurer, his fascination with beautiful women was only trumped by his obsession with the natural world and his lust for scientific knowledge.

Fabulously wealthy, Banks was the driving force behind monumental voyages and scientific discoveries in Australia,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0733340512
• ISBN13: 9780733340512
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: ABC Books Au
• Length: 496 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.1"