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- catalog abstract ""No man ever did more to alter and correct the map of the earth," writes Percy Adams in his new introduction, than James Cook, the Scotch-born British naval commander who rose from humble beginnings to pilot three great eighteenth-century voyages of discovery in the then practically unchartered Pacific.".
- catalog alternative "Works. Selections".
- catalog contributor b1540273.
- catalog contributor b1540274.
- catalog contributor b1540275.
- catalog coverage "Oceania Discovery and exploration Early works to 1800.".
- catalog coverage "Oceania Discovery and exploration.".
- catalog created "[1971]".
- catalog date "1971".
- catalog date "[1971]".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "[1971]".
- catalog description ""No man ever did more to alter and correct the map of the earth," writes Percy Adams in his new introduction, than James Cook, the Scotch-born British naval commander who rose from humble beginnings to pilot three great eighteenth-century voyages of discovery in the then practically unchartered Pacific.".
- catalog description "Bibliography: p. xiii.".
- catalog description "Introductory -- ch. 1. Ocean problems of the 18th century -- ch. 2. Cooks' early life and career -- The first voyage, 1768-1771 -- ch. 3. Preparations and instructions -- ch. 4. Tahiti, 1769 -- ch. 5. New Zealand, 1769-70 -- ch. 6. Eastern Australia, 1770 -- ch. 7. The voyage concluded -- The second voyage, 1772-1775 -- ch. 8. Seeking the southern continent -- ch. 9. The Antarctic, 1772-3 -- ch. 10. Searching the Pacific, 1773 -- ch. 11. The Antarctic, 1773-4 -- ch. 12. Searching the Pacific, 1774 -- ch. 13. The Antarctic and home, 1774-5 -- ch. 14. Cook honoured in England -- The third voyage, 1776-1780 -- ch. 15. Preparations and instructions -- ch. 16. The central Pacific -- ch. 17. The discovery of Hawaii, 1778 -- ch. 18. The north American coast -- ch. 19. The death of James Cook -- Conclusion -- ch. 20. The man and his achievements.".
- catalog extent "xix, 292 p.".
- catalog identifier "0486227669".
- catalog issued "1971".
- catalog issued "[1971]".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York, Dover Publications".
- catalog spatial "Oceania Discovery and exploration Early works to 1800.".
- catalog spatial "Oceania Discovery and exploration.".
- catalog subject "Cook, James, 1728-1779 Diaries.".
- catalog subject "G420.C62 P7 1971".
- catalog subject "Voyages around the world Early works to 1800.".
- catalog subject "Voyages around the world.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Introductory -- ch. 1. Ocean problems of the 18th century -- ch. 2. Cooks' early life and career -- The first voyage, 1768-1771 -- ch. 3. Preparations and instructions -- ch. 4. Tahiti, 1769 -- ch. 5. New Zealand, 1769-70 -- ch. 6. Eastern Australia, 1770 -- ch. 7. The voyage concluded -- The second voyage, 1772-1775 -- ch. 8. Seeking the southern continent -- ch. 9. The Antarctic, 1772-3 -- ch. 10. Searching the Pacific, 1773 -- ch. 11. The Antarctic, 1773-4 -- ch. 12. Searching the Pacific, 1774 -- ch. 13. The Antarctic and home, 1774-5 -- ch. 14. Cook honoured in England -- The third voyage, 1776-1780 -- ch. 15. Preparations and instructions -- ch. 16. The central Pacific -- ch. 17. The discovery of Hawaii, 1778 -- ch. 18. The north American coast -- ch. 19. The death of James Cook -- Conclusion -- ch. 20. The man and his achievements.".
- catalog title "The explorations of Captain James Cook in the Pacific, as told by selections of his own journals, 1768-1779. Edited by A. Granfell Price. Illustrated by Geoffrey C. Ingleton. With a new introd. by Percy G. Adams.".
- catalog title "Works. Selections".
- catalog type "text".