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  • The Voyages of Captain James Cook

    The Illustrated Accounts of Three Epic Voyages

    by James Cook, John Hawkesworth, Georg Forster, James King ...
    The first-ever illustrated account of the explorer and cartographer's epic eighteenth-century Pacific voyages, complete with excerpts from his journals.This is history's greatest adventure story. In 1766, the Royal Society chose prodigal mapmaker and navigator James Cook to lead a South Pacific voyage. His orders were to chart the path of Venus across the sun. That task completed, his ship, the ... Read more

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  • Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World

    by Captain James Cook ...
    According to Wikipedia: "Captain James Cook, FRS, RN (7 November 1728 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first ... Read more

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  • Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World

    by James Cook ...
    Join Captain Cook on a thrilling journey through uncharted waters and distant lands in his renowned journal documenting his First Voyage Round the World. In this captivating account, readers are immersed in the excitement and challenges of exploration during the Age of Discovery. Cook's meticulous observations and vivid descriptions transport us to exotic locales, where we encounter diverse ... Read more

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  • The Journals of Captain Cook

    by Captain James Cook ...
    Captain James Cook, FRS, RN (7 November 1728[NB 1] 14 February 1779) was a British explorer, navigator, cartographer, and captain in the Royal Navy. Cook made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific Ocean, during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands, and the first recorded ... Read more

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  • The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World (Complete)

    by James Cook ...
    On the 12th we discovered the islands of Porto Santo and Madeira, and on the next day anchored in Funchiale road, and moored with the stream-anchor: but, in the night, the bend of the hawser of the stream-anchor slipped, owing to the negligence of the person who had been employed to make it fast. In the morning the anchor was heaved up into the boat, and carried out to the southward; but in ... Read more

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  • The Voyages of Captain Cook

    by James Cook, Tom Griffith ...
    Series series Classics of World Literature
    Cook's three voyages of discovery, which took place between 1768 and 1779, are among the most remarkable achievements in the history of exploration. Cook charted vast areas of the globe with astonishing accuracy, and the voyages also made a significant contribution towards solving some of the great problems of cartography and navigation.With crews containing gifted sailors and navigators, as well ... Read more

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  • The Journals of Captain Cook

    by Captain James Cook ...
    Cook led three famous expeditions to the Pacific Ocean between 1768 and 1779. In voyages that ranged from the Antarctic circle to the Arctic Sea, Cook charted Australia and the whole coast of New Zealand, and brought back detailed descriptions of the natural history of the Pacific. Accounts based on Cook's journals were issued at the time, but it was not until this century that the original ... Read more

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  • The Australian Exploration Anthology

    Texts from William Dampier, Capt. Cook, Matthew Flinders, John Macdouall Stuart, John McKinlay, William Wills

    by William Dampier, Captain. James Cook, Matthew Flinders, John McKinlay, William Wills, John McDouall Stuart ...
    The Australian Exploration Anthology features the first-hand personal accounts of the explorers: Captain William Dampier, Captain James Cook, Matthew Flinders, John McDouall Stuart, John McKinlay and William Wills.This book charts the history of the exploration of the vast continent of Australia by the European newcomers who arrived at the last great habitable continent to be discovered. This ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • The Voyages of Captain Cook Around the World (All 7 Volumes)

    by James Cook, Georg Forster, James King ...
    In 'The Voyages of Captain Cook Around the World,' readers are invited to traverse the uncharted waters of 18th-century exploration. This comprehensive seven-volume collection captures the plethora of experiences and observations made during Captain Cook's legendary expeditions. Through a tapestry of journals, reports, and sketches, the anthology explores themes of discovery, navigational triumphs ... Read more

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  • Captain Cook's Journal During the First Voyage Round the World - The Original Classic Edition

    by Cook James ...
    These are James Cooks actual log books and contain lengthy passages of sextant readings, weather, currents, and so on. It picks up when the Endeavour makes land and Cook has to deal with colonial bureaucrats, establish relations with natives, or discipline misbehaving crew. Cooks personality slowly reveals itself through his dry, veddy British comments on events throughout the voyage. Its also fun ... Read more

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  • Captain Cook’s Journal During the First Voyage Round the World

    by James Cook ...
    The journal is a detailed and descriptive record of the events and discoveries made during the expedition. Cook writes about the challenges the crew faced, such as storms, diseases, and navigational difficulties, as well as the people they encountered and the places they visited.The journal includes descriptions of the flora and fauna of the new lands discovered, including kangaroos, emus, and ... Read more

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  • Endeavour: Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World

    by James Cook ...
    Strange it must appear that the account of perhaps the most celebrated and, certainly to the English nation, the most momentous voyage of discovery that has ever taken place--for it practically gave birth to the great Australasian Colonies--has never before been given to the world in the very words of its great leader. It has fallen out in this wise. After the return of the Endeavour it was ... Read more

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