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  • The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World (Vol. 1-7)

    The Complete History of the Ground-breaking Journey

    by James Cook, Georg Forster, James King ...
    The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World (Vol. 1-7) is a remarkable anthology that chronicles the extensive and daring expeditions of Captain James Cook and his companions. This meticulously edited collection weaves together narratives that encapsulate grand themes of exploration, discovery, and cultural encounter, capturing the unyielding spirit of the Age of Enlightenment. The diversity ... Read more

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

    by James Cook, Georg Forster, James King ...
    This edition contains the descriptions of the three voyages of Captain Cook, which resulted in the complete round-the-world expedition. Captain and his team were the first Europeans to meet the indigenous people of Australia and Oceania. Captain Cook took a great interest in the locals' style of life and customs. Thus, the book doesn't just present an account of one of the most daring sea ... Read more

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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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  • The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World (Vol. 1-7)

    The Complete History of the Ground-breaking Journey

    by James Cook, Georg Forster, James King ...
    "Having received my commission, which was dated the S5th of May, I768, I went on board on the 7th, hoisted the pennant, and took charge of the sliip, which then lay in the basin in Deptford Yard." - this is the beginning of the journal in which the legendary captain and discoverer of Australia and New Zealand described his adventures. The book contains the descriptions of the three voyages of ... Read more

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  • The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World (Vol. 1-7)

    The Complete History of the Ground-breaking Journey

    by James Cook, Georg Forster, James King ...
    The collection "The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World (Vol. 1-7)" captures the essence of maritime exploration during the Age of Enlightenment, a period marked by curiosity and discovery. This anthology uniquely combines narratives of adventure, scientific observation, and cultural encounter, from a time when the world was seen through the eyes of explorers eager to chart the unknown. ... Read more

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

    Charting Uncharted Waters: An Immersive Journey into 18th-Century Exploration

    by James Cook, Georg Forster, James King ...
    The Voyages of Captain Cook Around the World (All 7 Volumes) is a comprehensive anthology that encapsulates the multifaceted narratives of exploration and discovery during the Age of Enlightenment. This collection captures the diverse range of literary styles and scholarly diligence found within the meticulous journals and observations from Captain Cook's expeditions. These works are filled with ... Read more

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  • 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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  • The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World, Vol. III (of VII)

    by James Cook ...
    Series series Classics To Go
    Excerpt: "Whether the unexplored part of the Southern Hemisphere be only an immense mass of water, or contain another continent, as speculative geography seemed to suggest, was a question which had long engaged the attention, not only of learned men, but of most of the maritime powers of Europe. To put an end to all diversity of opinion about a matter so curious and important, was his Majesty's ... Read more

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  • Mutiny on the Bounty

    by Captain William Bligh ...
    William Bligh (1754-1817) was an officer of the British Royal Navy and a colonial administrator eventually rising in rank to Vice Admiral. During his command of the "Bounty" in 1789, a notorious mutiny occurred. William Bligh and eighteen of his loyal seamen were expelled from the "Bounty" onto a small boat and began the greatest open-boat voyage in history, sailing some 4,000 miles to protection ... 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 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

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  • The Collected Works of Cook

    PergamonMedia

    by James Cook ...
    This comprehensive eBook presents significant works of this famous and brilliant writer in one ebook - estimated 4778 pages easy-to-read and easy-to-navigate: • Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World • A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World • Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World • A Narrative of the Death of Captain James Cook by David ... Read more

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