Full leather pocket size hardback with gilt outline to boards,four raised ribs to spine with gilt spine title to label.
This book not only gives accounts of Cook's Voyages but also covers his early life and the periods between his voyages and so gives a rounded picture of Cook the man as well as his famous voyages.
Chapter 1. Account of Captain Cook previous to his first voyage around the world.
Chapter 11. Narrative of Captain Cook's first voyage around the world in the years 1768, 1769, 1770 and 1771.
Chapter 111. Account of Captain Cook during the period between his first and second voyage.
Chapter 1V. Narrative of Captain Cook's second voyage round the world in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775.
Chapter V. Account of Captain Cook during the period between his second and third voyage .
Chapter V1. Narrative of Captain Cook's third voyage in the years 1776, 1777, 1778 and 1779, to the period of his death.
Chapter V11. Character of Captain Cook, Effects of his voyages, Testimonies of applause, Commemorations of his services, Regard paid to his family, Conclusion.
Frontispiece by H Courbold, Cook's Voyage & Life-Illustrated by H.Courbold and W.Finden, Title with Title engraving- Per Servantia Et Amicis. Dedication to the King, dated 13th June 1788. Preface. vii plus 412 pages text-- Appendix-The Morai- An Ode by Miss Helen Maria Williams- 416 complete
Slight external wear-contents crisp and clean.
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