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Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World Volume 2
by James Cook
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. As he sails homeward via Cape Horn, he uncovers the stunning South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, before pausing in Cape Town for essential repairs. Volume 2 also features the compelling Journal of Captain Furneaux, chronicling his adventures during the time he was separated from Cook. Experience the thrill of exploration and the spirit of discovery through this remarkable narrative, expertly summarized by David Cole.
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027 - Appendices Pt 2
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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026 - Appendices Pt 1 The appendices regarding Pacific languages are omitted
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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025 - Bk IV Ch XI - Arrival of the Ship at the Island of Fayal a Description of the Place and the Return o
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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024 - Bk IV Ch X - Passage from St Helena to the Western Islands with a Description of the Island of Ascen
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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023 - Bk IV Ch IX - Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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022 - Bk IV Ch VIII - Captain Furneaux's Narrative of his Proceedings in the Adventure from the Time he wa
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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021 - Bk IV Ch VII - Heads of what has been done in the Voyage
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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020 - Bk IV Ch VI - Proceedings after leaving the Isle of Georgia with an Account of the Discovery of Sand
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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019 - Bk IV Ch V - Proceedings after leaving Staten Island with an Account of the Discovery of the Isle of
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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018 - Bk IV Ch IV - Observations geographical and nautical with an Account of the Islands near Staten Land
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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017 - Bk IV Ch III - Range from Christmas Sound round Cape Horn through Strait Le Maire and round Staten L
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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016 - Bk IV Ch II - Transactions in Christmas Sound
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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015 - Bk IV Ch I - The Run from New Zealand to Terra del Fuego
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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014 - Bk III Ch XI - Sequel of the Passage from New Caledonia to New Zealand
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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013 - Bk III Ch X Pt 2
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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012 - Bk III Ch X Pt 1 - Proceedings on the Coast of New Caledonia
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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011 - Bk III Ch IX - A Description of the Country and its Inhabitants
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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010 - Bk III Ch VIII - An Account of the Discovery of New Caledonia
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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009 - Bk III Ch VII Pt 2
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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008 - Bk III Ch VII Pt 1 - The survey of the Islands continued
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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007 - Bk III Ch VI - Departure from Tanna
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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006 - Bk III Ch V Pt 2
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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005 - Bk III Ch V Pt 1 - An Intercourse established with the Natives
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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004 - Bk III Ch IV - An Account of the Discovery of several Islands
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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003 - Bk III Ch III - Passage from the Friendly Isles to the New Hebrides
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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002 - Bk III Ch II - Reception at Anamocka
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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001 - Bk III Ch I - Passage from Ulietea to the Friendly Isles - Uploaded 17 March 2023
In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu.…
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In this captivating volume, Captain Cook shatters the myth of Terra Australis Incognita—the fabled unknown southern continent. His journey takes him back to New Zealand, stopping at the enchanting Friendly Islands, the mysterious Easter Island, and the scenic Norfolk, New Caledonia, and Vanuatu. As he sails homeward via Cape Horn, he uncovers the stunning South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands, before pausing in Cape Town for essential repairs. Volume 2 also features the compelling Journal of Captain Furneaux, chronicling his adventures during the time he was separated from Cook. Experience the thrill of exploration and the spirit of discovery through this remarkable narrative, expertly summarized by David Cole.
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