With Captain James Cook in the Antarctic and Pacific: The Private Journal of James Burney, Second Lieutenant of the Adventure on CookÕs Second Voyage 1772-1773

With Captain James Cook in the Antarctic and Pacific: The Private Journal of James Burney, Second Lieutenant of the Adventure on CookÕs Second Voyage 1772-1773

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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: James Burney, Beverley Hooper

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Condition - General, Good with light tanning, Dust Jacket: Near fine., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


This book is a personal diary of James Burney, a British naval officer and explorer, who served as the second lieutenant of the Adventure, the companion ship of the Resolution, on James CookÕs second voyage to the Antarctic and Pacific regions. It was edited by Beverley Hooper, a Australian historian and librarian. It provides a vivid and detailed account of the voyage, the discoveries, the encounters, and the hardships, as well as BurneyÕs opinions and observations. It was published by National Library of Australia in 1975 and has 112 pages.
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NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.

Author: James Burney, Beverley Hooper

Format: Hardback

Remarks on Condition : Condition - General, Good with light tanning, Dust Jacket: Near fine., Pages intact, no marks, notes or highlighting


This book is a personal diary of James Burney, a British naval officer and explorer, who served as the second lieutenant of the Adventure, the companion ship of the Resolution, on James CookÕs second voyage to the Antarctic and Pacific regions. It was edited by Beverley Hooper, a Australian historian and librarian. It provides a vivid and detailed account of the voyage, the discoveries, the encounters, and the hardships, as well as BurneyÕs opinions and observations. It was published by National Library of Australia in 1975 and has 112 pages.