Author:Damel Conner & lorraine Miller pub. 1978 ,by University of Queensland Press, 164 pages,well illustrated

This account of Cook begins with his first assignment on a Whitby collier, early years in the Royal Navy, details his early hydrographic work in New Foundland & New France(he safley led Wolfe's troopships up the St Lawrence River to attack Quebec City, then it focuses on his Pacific voyages particulary the third which lasted from 1776-1779.

Contents in v/g condition , D/J with tears and rubbed H/C D/J