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Captain Cook : obession and betrayal in the New World /

Collingridge, Vanessa

Captain Cook : obession and betrayal in the New World / Vanessa Collingridge. - London : Ebury, 2002. - vii, 376 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 369-370) and index.

This intimate biography sets Captain Cook, hero of conflicting myths, in the context of his times, his personality, his guiding philosophy and his extraordinary legacy. The book is written by the distant cousin of George Collingridge, who set out to explore Australia 100 years after Cook.

0091879132 9780091879136 0091886597 9780091886592

2002421051

GBA1U5330 bnb


Cook, James, 1728-1779.
Collingridge, George, 1847-1931.


Explorers--Great Britain--Biography.
Discoveries in geography.


Biography.

G246.C7 / C5924 2002

910.92
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