The Death of Captain Cook and Other Writings by David Samwell

by NicholasThomas (Author), Martin Fitzpatrick (Author), JennyNewell (Author)

• New

  Paperback
  2007

  $3.57

  The voyages of Captain Cook are endlessly fascinating to a wide audience, and no aspect of them has been more controversial than Cook's death. This book contains introductory essays that discuss Samwell's contribution to our understanding of the dramatic period in Pacific and maritime history, and examines the personality and career of Samwell.