A voyage to the Great South Sea : completed: how England learned of Cook's return in 1771
Currey, John, 1940-2006
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The first accounts of Cook's explorations came from private letters published anonymously in the London press. The accounts, with Cook's own letters, provide a unique eyewitness perspective on the 3 year odyssey of Cook and Joseph Banks.
Main title:
A voyage to the Great South Sea : completed: how England learned of Cook's return in 1771 / compiled and introduced by John Currey
Imprint:
Malvern Banks Society [2006]
Collation:
69 p. illustrations maps
Contents:
Introduction -- Cook's official letters -- Newspaper reports -- Cook's private letter -- Notes -- Sources
ISBN:
9780949586230 (pbk)
Dewey class:
910.4 VOY
Local class:
910.4
Language:
English
Subject:
BRN:
95282
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Penrith | Nonfiction | 910.4 VOY | Available |