A Voyage To The Pacific Ocean V3 (1793) (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781120135308)

A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean V3 (1793) is a historical book written by James Cook, a renowned British explorer and navigator. The book is a detailed account of Cook's third and final voyage to the Pacific Ocean, which took place between 1776 and 1780. In this book, Cook narrates his experiences and discoveries during his voyage, including his encounters with the indigenous people of the Pacific Islands and his exploration of the coastlines of Australia, New Zealand, and Hawaii. He also provides detailed descriptions of the geography, flora, and fauna of the various places he visited, as well as his observations on the customs and traditions of the people he encountered.Cook's third voyage was significant in many ways, as it marked the first European contact with many of the Pacific Islands and helped to map out the region's coastlines and islands. The book provides a fascinating insight into the life and work of one of the greatest explorers of all time and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and discovery.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: James Cook,James King
ISBN-10: 1120135303
ISBN-13: 9781120135308
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/24/2009
Pages: 446
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.31lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.90d