This seven-volume illustrated edition of James Cook's journals, originally published in 1821, brings together these celebrated writings in an attractive format.

Book III. From Ulietea to New Zealand: 1. Passage from Ulietea to the Friendly Isles; 2. Reception at Anamocka; 3. The passage from the Friendly Isles to the New Hebrides; 4. An account of the discovery of several islands; 5. An intercourse established with the natives; 6. Departure from Tanna, with some account of its inhabitants; 7. The survey of the islands continued, and a more particular description of them; 8. An account of the discovery of New Caledonia; 9. A description of the country and its inhabitants; 10. Proceedings on the coast of New Caledonia; 11. Sequel of the passage from New Caledonia to New Zealand, with an account of the discovery of Norfolk Island; Book IV. From leaving New Zealand to our return to England: 1. The run from New Zealand to Terra del Fuego; 2. Transactions in Christmas Sound, with an account of the country and its inhabitants; 3. Range from Christmas Sound, round Cape Horn; 4. Observations, geographical and nautical, with an account of the islands near Staten Land, and the animals found in them; 5. Proceedings after leaving Staten Land, with an account of the discovery of the Isle of Georgia; 6. Proceedings after leaving the Isle of Georgia; 7. Heads of what has been done in the voyage; 8. Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the adventure; 9. Transactions at the Cape of Good Hope, with an account of some discoveries made by the French; 10. Passage from St Helena to the Western Islands; 11. Arrival of the ship at the island of Fayal; A vocabulary of the language of the Society Isles; Specimens of different languages spoken in the South Sea.