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The Journals of Captain James ...
Captain James Cook's first two voyages of exploration, in 1768-71 and 1772-75,...
Captain James Cook's first two voyages of exploration, in 1768-71 and 1772-75, had drawn the modern map of the South Pacific Ocean and had opened the door on the discovery of Antarctica. These expeditions were the subject of Volumes I and II of Dr
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Pacific Exploration: Voyages o...
Captain Cook is generally acknowledged as the first great European scientific ...
Captain Cook is generally acknowledged as the first great European scientific explorer. His voyage of exploration to the Pacific in HM bark Endeavour, commencing in 1768, lasted almost three years, recorded thousands of miles of uncharted lands and...
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Pacific Exploration: Voyages o...
Captain Cook is generally acknowledged as the first great European scientific ...
Captain Cook is generally acknowledged as the first great European scientific explorer. His voyage of exploration to the Pacific in HM bark Endeavour, commencing in 1768, lasted almost three years, recorded thousands of miles of uncharted
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Early Voyages to Terra Austral...
When, at a period comparatively recent in the world's history, the discovery w...
When, at a period comparatively recent in the world's history, the discovery was made that, on the face of the as yet unmeasured ocean, there existed a western continent which rivalled in extent the world already known, it became a subject of natu
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Discoveries The Voyages of Cap...
Discoveries The Voyages of Captain Cook. Paperback / softback. By Nicholas Tho...
Discoveries The Voyages of Captain Cook. Paperback / softback. By Nicholas Thomas
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Captain Cook's Journal During ...
Excerpt: "Strange it must appear that the account of perhaps the most celebrat...
Excerpt: "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 Coloni
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Captain Cook's Journal (Illust...
STRANGE it must appear that the account of perhaps the most celebrated and, ce...
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 ne
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The Voyage of Captain Don Feli...
Journals, instructions, minutes, and despatches, transcribed, translated and e...
Journals, instructions, minutes, and despatches, transcribed, translated and edited, with an extract from the 1825 journal of Lieut. George Peard, of H.M.S. Blossom. Preface by Cyprian Bridge. Includes a bibliography of 'Easter Island and the Paci
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The private journal of Captain...
1825 Arctic Exploration Private Journal of George Lyon Parry Eskimos Illustrat...
1825 Arctic Exploration Private Journal of George Lyon Parry Eskimos Illustrated George Francis Lyon was a 19th-century British naval officer who made his name keeping journals on his African and Arctic voyages. His private journals, particularly of...
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cook the extraordinary voyages...
Very Good Size: 6x1x8; Previous Owner Name; else in Very Good+ condition. Comm...
Very Good Size: 6x1x8; Previous Owner Name; else in Very Good+ condition. Commonly regarded as the greatest sea explorer of all time, James Cook made his three world-changing voyages during the 1770s, at a time when ships were routinely lost around the...
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[Signed] [Signed] The Private ...
Signed by Illustrator. Limited Numbered Edition. Size: Quarto. Text body is cl...
Signed by Illustrator. Limited Numbered Edition. Size: Quarto. Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting. This is number 823 of 1950. Gilt-stamped navy cloth spine and illustrated blue paper over boards,...
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An account of the voyages unde...
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for m...
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of his present Majesty for making discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow,...
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The Journal of the Right Hon. ...
Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist and one of the most influe...
Sir Joseph Banks (1743-1820) was a British botanist and one of the most influential scientific patrons of the eighteenth century. After inheriting a fortune on the death of his father in 1761, Banks devoted his life to studying natural history. Hi
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Commodore Sir John Hayes: His ...
First edition. Minor loss to spine head. 1912 Hard Cover. xvi, 340 pp. Hayes w...
First edition. Minor loss to spine head. 1912 Hard Cover. xvi, 340 pp. Hayes was an officer of the Bombay Marine of the British East India Company. "Commodore Sir John Hayes (bapt. 11 February 1768 ? 3 July 1831)[1] was an English officer of the Bombay...
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