Should they encounter the British captain James Cook, Franklin wrote ... rendering the natural world, and some readers will ...

Series editor John Farren writes: In the late 18th century Captain James Cook led three ... a decade he would add one third to the map of the known world. Vanessa Collingridge travels in his ...

Captain James Cook and his journeys will ... and their astonishing achievements completed in large part the map of the world. “The European rush to claim foreign lands, establish profitable ...