| ID | 006629 |
| Call Number | 921/COO |
| Title Proper | James Cook |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | McCarthy, Shaun |
| Publication | Great Britain, Heinemann Library, 2002. |
| Description | 48p Orange Spine |
| Series | Groundbreakers |
| Note | Presents an account of Cook’s life and explorations and examines their impact on history and the world. |
| Note | Discovery and empire
Shop boy to sailor
Learning the ropes
Rising through the ranks
Making charts in Canada
Captain of the Endeavour
First voyage : secret orders
Tahiti
The 'great southern continent'
Australia
Second voyage : preparations
South to Antarctica
Furthest south
Tahiti and home
Third voyage : the North-west Passage
Christmas on Kerguelen Island
On to Hawaii
Death
The legacy of Captain Cook
Map showing the route to Cook's voyages |
| Standard Number | 0431104891 |
| Price. Qualification | Rs.150(Hb) |
| Classification Number | 921 |
| Key Words | Explorers ; Voyages around the world ; Explorers - Great Britain - Biography ; Cook, James, 1728-1779 - Travel ; Cook, James, 1728-1779 ; Voyages around the world - History - 18th century ; Oceania - Discovery and exploration |