Captain Cook by Alan Villiers
This volume explores Captain Cook's monumental achievements as an explorer as well as a seaman of inspired efficiency and enterprise, pioneering trade routes, and dispelling the cloud of the unknown for seamen of all time. His third voyage, in HMS Resolution, bore him to a violent death in Hawaii.
Born in 1903, Alan Villiers was a prolific author, writing dozens of books, mainly on maritime subjects.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780141390628 |
| ISBN 10 | 014139062X |
| Title | Captain Cook |
| Author | Alan Villiers |
| Series | Penguin Classics S |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Year published | 2001-04-26 |
| Number of pages | 272 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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