Name: CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES 1768-1779
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CAPTAIN COOK'S VOYAGES 1768-1779

Published by Folio Society. 1998

Slightly better than very good condition. Selected and introduced by Glyndwr Williams. Elaborately decorated blue cloth with gilt. Colour illustrations. Top edge blue. xxxiv and 522 pages including index.

Second printing. A very nice copy contained in publisher's slipcase which has a few minor marks and scuffs, bump to one corner and small split.

Stock no. 1821416

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Maps
Introduction
The Texts
The First Voyage 1768 - 1771
Introduction
I
ENGLAND TO TIERRA DEL FUEGO
(August 1768 - January 1769)
II
TAHITI
(April - July 1769)
III
THE SURVEY OF NEW ZEALAND
(October 1769 - March 1770)
IV
THE EAST COAST OF AUSTRALIA
(April - August 1770)
V
BATAVIA AND THE HOMEWARD VOYAGE
(October 1770 - June 1771)
The Second Voyage 1772 - 1775
Introduction
I
ENGLAND TO THE ANTARTIC
(July 1772 - January 1773)
II
WINTERING IN NEW ZEALAND
(March - June 1773)
III
NEW ZEALAND TO THE SOCIETY ISLANDS
(June - September 1773)
IV
THE TONGAN ISLANDS
(October 1773)
V
NEW ZEALAND AND EASTER ISLAND
(November 1773 - March 1774)
VI
TAHITI AGAIN
(April - June 1774)
VII
THE NEW HEBRIDES (VANUATU)
(June - August 1774)
VIII
NEW CALEDONIA
(September - October 1774)
IX
HOMEWARD BOUND
(October 1774 - July 1775)
The Third Voyage 1776 - 1779
Introduction
PREPARATIONS
(February - June 1776)
II
PASSAGE TO NEW ZEALAND
(January - February 1777)
III
THE COOK ISLANDS, TONGA AND TAHITI
(April - December 1777)
IV
THE HAWAIIAN ISLANDS
(Janaury 1778)
V
THE NORTH-WEST COAST OF AMERICA
(March - April 1778)
VI

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