02285nam 2200565 450 991078664770332120230421025655.00-89733-881-2(CKB)3710000000137397(EBL)1717189(OCoLC)881887369(SSID)ssj0001225669(PQKBManifestationID)12404995(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001225669(PQKBWorkID)11269190(PQKB)10163077(MiAaPQ)EBC1717189(Au-PeEL)EBL1717189(CaPaEBR)ebr10900324(EXLCZ)99371000000013739720140811h19931993 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrVoyages of discovery /Captain Cook ; compiled by John Barrow ; with a new introduction by Robert Welsch ; cover design and art by Matthew NuttingChicago, Illinois :Academy Chicago Publishers,1993.©19931 online resource (528 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-89733-316-0 Front Cover ; Title Page ; Half Title ; Copyright ; Contents ; Introduction ; First Voyage of Discovery ; Second Voyage of Discovery ; Third Voyage of Discovery<div></div>Between 1768 and 1779, Captain James Cook of the British Royal Navy made three voyages of exploration for purposes of scientific research. On each voyage he kept a log of scenes and adventures. Cook's reputation rose steadily with each voyage largely because Europeans were fascinated with the romance of discovery as well as reports of sexual licence in Tahiti and other Polynesian islands.Voyages around the worldEarly works to 1800ExplorersGreat BritainBiographyEarly works to 1800Voyages around the worldExplorers910/.924Cook James1728-1779,328913Barrow John1808-1898,Welsch RobertNutting MatthewMiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910786647703321Voyages of discovery3836092UNINA