Captain Cook's Voyages, With an Account of his Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods
Authors
Charles W. Smith
Abstract
"Of all the lives of Captain Cook, [Captain Cook's Voyages] has been the most popular. It first appeared in 1788 under the title of Life of James Cook and more than a dozen editions have since been published… The Far West Coast by V.L. Denton is a new work devoted to the maritime explorations and discoveries that brought to the world a knowledge of the Northwest Coast of America... Five tales of maritime adventure from log books and original narratives compose the volume entitled The Sea, the Ship, and the Sailor."