The Life of Captain James Cook
 The most comprehensive Cook biography to date: The Life of Captain James Cook by Beaglehole is the book that I have been searching for a long time. For some reason, one of the greatest explorers and navigators in history never had a comprehensive [... more]
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Penguin Classics Journals Of Captain Cook
READ THIS ALONGSIDE RICHARD HOUGH'S BIOGRAPHY: This is a spectacularly interesting journal. Cook was an odd sort, that's for sure. But a genius? I'd certainly say so after reading his often-daily account of his activities. Really neat book. A detailed [... more]
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The Apotheosis of Captain Cook: European Mythmaking in ...
From Amazon.com: According to many standard histories of the Pacific, when Captain James Cook landed on the island of Hawaii on January 17, 1779, he was received by the natives as an avatar of the god Lono and feted accordingly. In The Apotheosis of [... more]
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Farther Than Any Man: The Rise and Fall of Captain James ...
Good overview: "Farther than Any Man" is a good beginning overview of the remarkable life and career of Captain James Cook, who circumnavigated the world twice, discovered Autralia's Great Barrier Reef as well as Hawaii, and missed discovering [... more]
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Blue Latitudes: Boldly Going Where Captain Cook Has Gone ...
From Amazon.com: Captain James Cook's three epic 18th-century explorations of the Pacific Ocean were the last of their kind, literally completing the map of the world. Yet despite his monumental discoveries, principally in the South Pacific, Cook the man [... more]
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Great Journeys Hunt For The Southern Continent
Author: James Cook Binding: Paperback EAN: 9780141025438 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0141025433 Number Of Pages: 115 Publication Date: 2007-02-19 Release Date: 2007-02-27 [... more]
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Captain Cook's World: Maps of the Life and Voyages of ...
Trajectory of Captain James Cook: This book caught my eye at Pearl Harbor on my first significant visit to Hawaii a few weeks ago. Had to order it as soon as I got home. Outstanding digest of Cook's lifetime of exploration. Excellent format with its [... more]
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Captain James Cook
quite a disappointment!: I bought this book based on the recommendations here; unfortunately I have to say it's been a disappointment, and I feel compelled to write my own review too. While the book is obviously well researched and rich in details, the [... more]
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Cook: The Extraordinary Sea Voyages of Captain James Cook
quite a disappointment!: I bought this book based on the recommendations here; unfortunately I have to say it's been a disappointment, and I feel compelled to write my own review too. While the book is obviously well researched and rich in details, the [... more]
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To Go Upon Discovery: James Cook and Canada, from 1758 ...
Author: Victor Suthren Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 971.601092 EAN: 9781550023275 ISBN: 1550023276 Number Of Pages: 244 Publication Date: 2000-02-01 [... more]
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James Cook: The Pacific Coast and Beyond
Author: R. a. Beales Binding: Library Binding Dewey Decimal Number: 910.92 EAN: 9780778724155 ISBN: 0778724158 Number Of Pages: 32 Publication Date: 2005-11 Reading Level: Ages 9-12 [... more]
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Captain James Cook
Was Cook Burned Out?: This is a fine biography of a fascinating man. And, judging from a search of Amazon.com, there don't appear to be too many biographies about James Cook in print. Mr. Hough's book is much easier to read than Beaglehole's; and it is a [... more]
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