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The Life Of Captain James Cook V1- (1788)

The Life Of Captain James Cook V1- (1788)

Kippis, Andrew

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ISBN10: 1104142651
ISBN13: 9781104142650
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Mar 4 2009
Pages: 316
Weight: 0.93
Height: 0.66 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Life of Captain James Cook Volume 1 is a biography written by Andrew Kippis and first published in 1788. The book tells the story of the famous British explorer Captain James Cook, who is known for his voyages to the Pacific Ocean and his discovery of Australia, New Zealand, and many other islands in the region. The book covers Cook's early life, his naval career, and his three voyages to the Pacific, which took place between 1768 and 1779. Kippis provides a detailed account of Cook's adventures, including his interactions with the indigenous peoples he encountered, his scientific discoveries, and his tragic death at the hands of Hawaiian natives. The book is based on a variety of sources, including Cook's own journals and letters, as well as the accounts of his crew members and other contemporaries. It is a fascinating and informative read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the life of one of the most celebrated figures in British history.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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