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Explore the epic voyages of Captain Cook.
If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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ISBN: 9780948065095
Authors:
David Cordingly
Publisher: Ashford, Buchan & Enright
Date of Publication: 1994-01-01
Format: Paperback
Goodreads rating: 4.2
(rated by 5 readers)
Description
The achievements of Captain James Cook as a seaman, navigator, and surveyor. Beautiful photography.
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Explore the epic voyages of Captain Cook.
If you're drawn to tales of exploration and adventure, "Captain James Cook Navigator" would be enriching. It navigates through the life and legendary journeys of Cook, whose fearless travels laid the foundations of the modern map. Through this book, you can virtually sail across uncharted territories and understand the impact of Cook's discoveries.
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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