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Portrait of James Cook

James Cook

Captain James Cook was a British explorer, cartographer and naval officer famous for his three voyages between 1768 and 1779 in the Pacific Ocean and to New Zealand and Australia in particular. He made detailed maps of Newfoundland prior to making three voyages to the Pacific, during which he achieved the first recorded European contact with the eastern coastline of Australia and the Hawaiian Islands and the first recorded circumnavigation of New Zealand.

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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. VI. Being the Second of the Third Voyage

Embark on a thrilling voyage across the Pacific, where explorers meet strange new cultures and face the challenges of understanding and interacting with the unknown.

By James Cook

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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. I. Being the First of the First Voyage.

Embark on an epic 18th-century sea journey with a determined Captain and his crew as they confront treacherous seas and make scientific discoveries in an unknown world.

By James Cook

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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. V. Being the First of the Third Voyage

Embark on a journey with a determined captain as he navigates uncharted waters, making groundbreaking discoveries and facing unforeseen challenges with indigenous people.

By James Cook

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A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume 1

Embark on a historical sea voyage to the Southern Hemisphere, filled with daring exploration, scientific discoveries, and encounters with new worlds.

By James Cook

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Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H. M. Bark "Endeavour", 1768-71

Embark on a thrilling sea journey filled with new lands, unknown peoples, and the raw challenges of a pioneering expedition, all told through the explorer's own words.

By James Cook

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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World, Vol. III. Being the First of the Second Voyage

Embark on a thrilling voyage with a legendary captain as he braves uncharted waters in search of new lands and scientific marvels in the vast, unexplored southern hemisphere.

By James Cook

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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. II. Being the Second of the First Voyage

Embark on an 18th-century voyage to New Zealand, where a captain's meticulous charting of new lands clashes with the customs of its native peoples.

By James Cook

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Directions for Navigating on Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, with a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter's and Miquelon And a Particular Account of the Bays, Harbours, Rocks, Land-marks, Depths of Water, Latitudes, Bearings, and Distances from Place to Place, the Setting of the Currents, and Flowing of the Tides, &c., from an Actual Survey, Taken by Order of Commodore Pallisser, Governor of Newfoundland, Labradore, &c.

Sailors can uncover the secrets of a rugged coastline and its hidden dangers, where survival depends on following the guidelines of a journey.

By James Cook

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A Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World Volume 2

Sailing to strange lands, a captain battles both the dangers of the unknown and clashes with island natives, all while meticulously recording the wonders of the world.

By James Cook

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The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. IV. Being the Second of the Second Voyage.

Sail alongside a brave captain as he charts unknown islands, faces thrilling dangers, and discovers new worlds teeming with life.

By James Cook

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