Journal of Captain Cook's Last Voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery
John Rickman, second lieutenant on one of the two ships commanded by James Cook on his last expedition, wrote this journal during the voyage. It was first published anonymously in 1781, because the Admiralty embargoed all personal accounts until an official report of the voyage was released. Rickman...
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Cambridge University Press
2014
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| Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/cbo9781107294677 |