The Voyages Of Captain Cook

The Voyages Of Captain Cook

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Rex and Thea Rienits
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has light tearing to some corners and end pages have light foxing

This compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary expeditions of Captain James Cook, a pivotal figure in maritime exploration. It meticulously details Cook's groundbreaking voyages across the Pacific, uncovering his significant contributions to cartography and scientific discovery. The narrative vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs faced by Cook and his crew as they charted unknown territories and encountered diverse cultures. Readers gain a profound understanding of 18th-century navigation and the profound impact of these journeys on global knowledge. This authoritative work presents a comprehensive overview of a legendary explorer's life and legacy.

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Description

Author: Rex and Thea Rienits
Binding: Hardback
Published: Paul Hamlyn, 1970

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Damaged
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Dust jacket has light tearing to some corners and end pages have light foxing

This compelling historical account chronicles the extraordinary expeditions of Captain James Cook, a pivotal figure in maritime exploration. It meticulously details Cook's groundbreaking voyages across the Pacific, uncovering his significant contributions to cartography and scientific discovery. The narrative vividly portrays the challenges and triumphs faced by Cook and his crew as they charted unknown territories and encountered diverse cultures. Readers gain a profound understanding of 18th-century navigation and the profound impact of these journeys on global knowledge. This authoritative work presents a comprehensive overview of a legendary explorer's life and legacy.