Chapman's Centenary Memorial of Captain Cook's Description of New Zealand One Hundred Years Ago. Extracts from Cook's Three Voyages of Circumnavigatio

Publisher Marketing: Title: Chapman's Centenary Memorial of Captain Cook's Description of New Zealand one hundred years ago. [Extracts from Cook's three voyages of circumnavigation, edited by George T. Chapman with the assistance of Albin Martin. With plates.]Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC. The HISTORY OF TRAVEL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection contains personal narratives, travel guides and documentary accounts by Victorian travelers, male and female. Also included are pamphlets, travel guides, and personal narratives of trips to and around the Americas, the Indies, Europe, Africa and the Middle East. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Cook, James; Chapman, George Thomson.; Martin; 1870. 160 p.; 4 . 10491.f.26. Contributor Bio:  Cook, James James Cook (7 November 1728 - 14 February 1779) was a British explorer and a Captain in the Royal Navy. Contributor Bio:  Martin Michael A. Martin's solo short fiction has appeared in "The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction". He has also coauthored (with Andy Mangels) several "Star Trek" comics for Marvel and Wildstorm and numerous Star Trek novels and eBooks, including the "USA Today" bestseller "Titan: Book One: Taking Wing; Titan: Book Two: The Red King"; the Sy Fy Genre Award-winning "Star Trek: Worlds of Deep Space 9 Book Two: Trill -- Unjoined; Star Trek: The Lost Era 2298 -- The Sundered; Star Trek: Deep Space 9 Mission: Gamma: Vol. Three: Cathedral; Star Trek: The Next Generation: Section 31 -- Rogue; Star Trek: Starfleet Corps of Engineers" #30 and #31 ("Ishtar Rising" Books 1 and 2); stories in the "Prophecy and Change, Tales of the Dominion War", and "Tales from the Captain's Table" anthologies; and three novels based on the "Roswell" television series. His most recent novels include "Enterprise: The Romulan War" and "Star Trek Online: The Needs of the Many."His work has also been published by Atlas Editions (in their "Star Trek Universe" subscription card series), "Star Trek Monthly, Dreamwatch", Grolier Books, Visible Ink Press, "The Oregonian", and Gareth Stevens, Inc., for whom he has penned several "World Almanac Library of the States" nonfiction books for young readers. He lives with his wife, Jenny, and their two sons in Portland, Oregon.