Publisher's Synopsis
A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean Volume 3 is a historical book written by James Cook in 1793. This book is a detailed account of Cook's third and final voyage to the Pacific Ocean, which took place between 1776 and 1780. The book consists of various journals and logs kept by Cook and his crew during the voyage.Cook's third voyage was aimed at exploring the Pacific Ocean and finding a northwest passage to the Atlantic. The voyage took Cook and his crew to various locations, including Hawaii, Alaska, and the Pacific Northwest. The book provides a detailed description of the landscapes, flora, fauna, and the people they encountered during their journey.The book also includes detailed accounts of Cook's encounters with the native people of the Pacific. Cook was known for his respectful and peaceful interactions with the indigenous people he encountered, and this is reflected in his writing. He describes the customs, traditions, and way of life of the people he met, providing valuable insights into their cultures.Overall, A Voyage to the Pacific Ocean Volume 3 is a fascinating account of Cook's final voyage and his interactions with the people and places he encountered. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the Pacific region.In Four Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
