Captain Cook's Voyages Of Discovery (1920)
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ISBN10: 1120953189
ISBN13: 9781120953186
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781120953186
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 29 2010
Pages: 484
Weight: 1.41
Height: 0.97 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Captain Cook's Voyages of Discovery is a historical account of the famous British explorer's three voyages to the Pacific Ocean in the late 18th century. The book, originally published in 1920, is written by Cook himself and provides a firsthand account of his experiences and discoveries during his travels. The first voyage, which took place from 1768 to 1771, explored the South Pacific and included stops in Tahiti and New Zealand. The second voyage, from 1772 to 1775, focused on the Southern Ocean and the Antarctic, while the third voyage, from 1776 to 1780, explored the North Pacific and the Bering Sea. Cook's detailed descriptions of the people, places, and wildlife he encountered during his journeys provide valuable insights into the history and culture of the Pacific region. The book also includes maps and illustrations that help readers visualize the places Cook visited and the discoveries he made. Overall, Captain Cook's Voyages of Discovery is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the Pacific region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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