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Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage To The Pacific Ocean, On Discovery: Performed In The Years 177

by Journal Of Captain Cook's Last Voyage To The Pacific Ocean, On Discovery: Performed In The Years 1776-1779 (1781)

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The Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean on Discovery: Performed in the Years 1776-1779 is a book written by James Cook, a famous British navigator and explorer. The book was first published in 1781 and is a detailed account of Cook's last expedition to the Pacific Ocean. The book provides a comprehensive description of Cook's journey, including the various regions he explored, the people he encountered, and the scientific discoveries he made. Cook's voyage was significant in that it marked the first time Europeans had made contact with many of the Pacific islands, including Hawaii and Tahiti. Throughout the book, Cook provides vivid descriptions of the landscapes, flora, and fauna he encountered. He also documents the interactions between his crew and the indigenous peoples they encountered, shedding light on the cultural practices and customs of these societies. The Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean on Discovery is an important historical document, providing valuable insights into the exploration and colonization of the Pacific region. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the interactions between different cultures.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Kessinger Publishing, LLC Brand
  • Apr 2, 2009 Pub Date:
  • 9781104287603 ISBN-13:
  • 1104287609 ISBN-10:
  • English Language
  • 9 in * 1.06 in * 6 in Dimensions:
  • 2 lb Weight: