Life of Captain James Cook

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(COOK, James, Captain). The Life of Captain James Cook ; by J. C. Beaglehole. L.: The Hakluyt Society, 1974. Pp. 760, port. frontis., + 40 p. of black and white plates, 3 p. of colour plates, and 1 folding map. 8vo, blue cloth, gilt illustration to front and gilt lettering to spine, top edge dyed blue. Hakluyt Society, Extra Series, No. XXXVII. The Journals of Captain James Cook on His Voyages of Discovery, IV. "This is not merely a chronological account of events in Cook' life, but a deeply revealing study of the growth of a complex character, stubborn and passionate yet patient and judicious, seen in his actions as an unrivalled navigator and explorer and as a commander of men." - from the dj. Pp. v-viii missing, name sticker to front pastedown, else vg in dj. 250.00. N° de ref. del artículo 59955

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