Cook: The Extraordinary Sea Voyages of Captain James Cook
- ISBN-10
- 0802714129
- ISBN-13
- 9780802714121
- Category
- Biography & Autobiography
- Pages
- 467
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2003
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Publishing USA
- Author
- Nicholas Thomas
Description
An in-depth chronicle of Captain James Cook's three historic voyages recounts his expeditions charting the eastern Australian coast, exploring the northwest coast of North America, circumnavigating New Zealand, and discovering many Pacific islands, setting his accomplishments against the backdrop of the colonialism of his era.
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Other editions
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- 2010
- 306 pages
- Paperback
- Random House Uk Limited
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