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(PLATE: CAPTAIN COOK. FROM THE PORTRAIT BY N. DANCE, R.A., IN THE PAINTED HALL, GREENWICH HOSPITAL.)
THE LIFE OF CAPTAIN JAMES COOK
- WITH PORTRAIT AND MAP.
- TO MY WIFE LINDA DOUGLAS KITSON.
- PREFACE.
- CONTENTS.
- JAMES COOK, R.N., F.R.S.
- CHAPTER 1. EARLY YEARS.
  - CHAPTER 2. 1755 TO 1757. H.M.S. EAGLE.
  - CHAPTER 3. 1757 TO 1759. H.M.S. PEMBROKE.
  - CHAPTER 4. 1759 TO 1762. H.M.S. NORTHUMBERLAND.
  - CHAPTER 5. 1763 TO 1767. NEWFOUNDLAND.
  - CHAPTER 6. 1768. PREPARATIONS FOR FIRST VOYAGE.
  - CHAPTER 7. 1768 TO 1769. PLYMOUTH TO OTAHEITE.
  - CHAPTER 8. 1769. SOCIETY ISLANDS.
  - CHAPTER 9. 1769 TO 1770. NEW ZEALAND.
  - CHAPTER 10. 1770. AUSTRALIA.
  - CHAPTER 11. 1770 TO 1771. NEW GUINEA TO ENGLAND.
  - CHAPTER 12. 1771. PREPARATIONS FOR SECOND VOYAGE.
  - CHAPTER 13. 1772 TO 1774. SECOND VOYAGE.
  - CHAPTER 14. 1774 TO 1775. SECOND VOYAGE CONCLUDED.
  - CHAPTER 15. 1775 TO 1776. ENGLAND.
  - CHAPTER 16. 1776 TO 1777. THIRD VOYAGE.
  - CHAPTER 17. 1777 TO 1779. THIRD VOYAGE CONTINUED.
  - CHAPTER 18. 1779 TO 1780. THIRD VOYAGE CONCLUDED.
  - CHAPTER 19. APPRECIATION AND CHARACTER.
  - INDEX.
- CHAPTER 2. 1755 TO 1757. H.M.S. EAGLE.
- CHAPTER 3. 1757 TO 1759. H.M.S. PEMBROKE.
- CHAPTER 4. 1759 TO 1762. H.M.S. NORTHUMBERLAND.
- CHAPTER 5. 1763 TO 1767. NEWFOUNDLAND.
- CHAPTER 6. 1768. PREPARATIONS FOR FIRST VOYAGE.
- CHAPTER 7. 1768 TO 1769. PLYMOUTH TO OTAHEITE.
- CHAPTER 8. 1769. SOCIETY ISLANDS.
- CHAPTER 9. 1769 TO 1770. NEW ZEALAND.
- CHAPTER 10. 1770. AUSTRALIA.
- CHAPTER 11. 1770 TO 1771. NEW GUINEA TO ENGLAND.
- CHAPTER 12. 1771. PREPARATIONS FOR SECOND VOYAGE.
- CHAPTER 13. 1772 TO 1774. SECOND VOYAGE.
- CHAPTER 14. 1774 TO 1775. SECOND VOYAGE CONCLUDED.
- CHAPTER 15. 1775 TO 1776. ENGLAND.
- CHAPTER 16. 1776 TO 1777. THIRD VOYAGE.
- CHAPTER 17. 1777 TO 1779. THIRD VOYAGE CONTINUED.
- CHAPTER 18. 1779 TO 1780. THIRD VOYAGE CONCLUDED.
- CHAPTER 19. APPRECIATION AND CHARACTER.
- INDEX.
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