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Cook : the extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook, Nicholas Thomas
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- Language
- eng
- Extent
- xxxvii, 467 pages
- Note
- Published simultaneously under the title: Discoveries : the voyages of Captain James Cook
- Contents
-
- Introduction
- History's man
- 1. England's Atlantic
- Cook's maps ; Banks's books
- 2. To the South Sea
- Punished Henry Stephens seaman ; As miserable a set of people as are this day upon Earth ; As favourable to our purpose as we could wish ; In order to seize upon the people ; He was laughed at by the Indians ; Alarming and I may say terrible circumstance ; Calamitous situation we are at present in ; My intentions certainly were not criminal
- 3. Towards the South Pole
- Inhospitable parts I am going to ; Mingling my tears with hers ; We are the innocent cause of this war ; Varieties of the human species ; Southern hemisphere sufficiently explored ; Now I am going to be confined
- 4. To the North Pacific
- I allow because I cannot prevent it ; Act that I cannot account for ; They may fear, but never love us ; Squalls and rain and so dark ; Dream that we could not reconcile ourselves to
- Epilogue : Cook's afterlives
- Isbn
- 9780802714121
- Label
- Cook : the extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook
- Title
- Cook
- Title remainder
- the extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook
- Statement of responsibility
- Nicholas Thomas
- Title variation
- Extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook
- Subject
-
- trueExplorers
- Explorers -- Great Britain
- trueExplorers -- Great Britain -- 18th century
- Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- trueOceania -- Discovery and exploration
- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel
- trueTrips around the world
- trueTrips around the world -- 18th century
- Voyages around the world -- History -- 18th century
- trueOceania -- Exploration
- Language
- eng
- Biography type
- individual biography
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/novelist/bookUI
- 176977
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1960-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Thomas, Nicholas
- Dewey number
-
- 910/.92
- B
- Illustrations
-
- illustrations
- maps
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- G420.C65
- LC item number
- T56 2003
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/resourcePreferred
- True
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- Cook, James
- Explorers
- Voyages around the world
- Oceania
- Target audience
- adult
- http://bibfra.me/vocab/lite/titleRemainder
- the extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook
- Label
- Cook : the extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook, Nicholas Thomas
- Note
- Published simultaneously under the title: Discoveries : the voyages of Captain James Cook
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 428-444)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- History's man -- 1. England's Atlantic -- Cook's maps ; Banks's books -- 2. To the South Sea -- Punished Henry Stephens seaman ; As miserable a set of people as are this day upon Earth ; As favourable to our purpose as we could wish ; In order to seize upon the people ; He was laughed at by the Indians ; Alarming and I may say terrible circumstance ; Calamitous situation we are at present in ; My intentions certainly were not criminal -- 3. Towards the South Pole -- Inhospitable parts I am going to ; Mingling my tears with hers ; We are the innocent cause of this war ; Varieties of the human species ; Southern hemisphere sufficiently explored ; Now I am going to be confined -- 4. To the North Pacific -- I allow because I cannot prevent it ; Act that I cannot account for ; They may fear, but never love us ; Squalls and rain and so dark ; Dream that we could not reconcile ourselves to -- Epilogue : Cook's afterlives
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xxxvii, 467 pages
- Isbn
- 9780802714121
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003057648
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Stock number
- 1221422
- System control number
-
- 52858507
- (OCoLC)52858507
- Label
- Cook : the extraordinary voyages of Captain James Cook, Nicholas Thomas
- Note
- Published simultaneously under the title: Discoveries : the voyages of Captain James Cook
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 428-444)
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Introduction -- History's man -- 1. England's Atlantic -- Cook's maps ; Banks's books -- 2. To the South Sea -- Punished Henry Stephens seaman ; As miserable a set of people as are this day upon Earth ; As favourable to our purpose as we could wish ; In order to seize upon the people ; He was laughed at by the Indians ; Alarming and I may say terrible circumstance ; Calamitous situation we are at present in ; My intentions certainly were not criminal -- 3. Towards the South Pole -- Inhospitable parts I am going to ; Mingling my tears with hers ; We are the innocent cause of this war ; Varieties of the human species ; Southern hemisphere sufficiently explored ; Now I am going to be confined -- 4. To the North Pacific -- I allow because I cannot prevent it ; Act that I cannot account for ; They may fear, but never love us ; Squalls and rain and so dark ; Dream that we could not reconcile ourselves to -- Epilogue : Cook's afterlives
- Dimensions
- 25 cm
- Extent
- xxxvii, 467 pages
- Isbn
- 9780802714121
- Isbn Type
- (alk. paper)
- Lccn
- 2003057648
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Other physical details
- illustrations, maps
- Stock number
- 1221422
- System control number
-
- 52858507
- (OCoLC)52858507
Subject
- trueExplorers
- Explorers -- Great Britain
- trueExplorers -- Great Britain -- 18th century
- Explorers -- Great Britain -- Biography
- trueOceania -- Discovery and exploration
- Cook, James, 1728-1779 -- Travel
- trueTrips around the world
- trueTrips around the world -- 18th century
- Voyages around the world -- History -- 18th century
- trueOceania -- Exploration
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