Captain James Cook: A Biography

Author/Contributor(s):	Hough, Richard
Publisher:	W. W. Norton & Company
Date:	04/01/1995
Binding:	Paperback
Condition:	NEW

This meticulous narrative captures an age of discovery and establishes Cook as a link between the vague scientific speculations of the 18th century and the industrial revolution to come. Includes an interesting new element is medical evidence that may explain Cook's strange behavior on his final voyage.