The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery: Volume I, The Voyage of the Endeavour, 1768-1771

Volume I of a four-volume set, with Volumes I-III presenting the text of Captain Cook's journals, and Volume IV a series of essays on Cook's life and achievements. This volume contains material from the journal kept aboard the Endeavour from 1768 to 1771. It also contains notes to explain Cook's text, to furnish necessary identifications and references, and to give additional information from other sources. This volume contains 45 illustrations, including fold-out maps, diagrams, and drawings.