Author:James Cook

James Cook
(1728–1779)

James Cook

Works

• Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World (1893) (transcription project)
• James Cook diaries
• A Voyage Towards the South pole and Around the World

Letters

• Letter to the Commissioners of the Victualling concerning the purchase of provisions for the Endeavour
• Letter requesting supplies
• Letter to John Walker [1]
• Observations made, by appointment of the Royal Society, at King George’s Island in the South Seas (1771)

Posthumous

• An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere (1775), by John Hawkesworth (external scans (multiple parts): first edition; vol i 1, third edition; vol iv 2)
• The Original Astronomical Observations Made in the Course of a Voyage to the Northern Pacific Ocean, for the Discovery of a North East or North West Passage (1782), with William Bayly and James King
• The Life of Captain James Cook (1788), by Andrew Kippis
• The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World (1821) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
• A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World Performed by Captain James Cook (1832), by Andrew Kippis (external scan)
• The Life, Voyages, and Discoveries, of Captain James Cook (1837) (OCLC:41191074^{all editions} has the same printer)
• The Voyages of Captain James Cook (1842), by William Smith (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

Documents

• Lieutenant's certificate for James Cook
• The will of James Cook

Works by Cook's colleagues

• A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour by Sydney Parkinson
• The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks of Joseph Banks [2]
• Letter suggesting Cook's membership in The Royal Society[3], 1775

Works about Cook

• The Life and Voyages of Captain James Cook (1836) by George Young
• "Cook, James (1728-1779)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Cook, James," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1891)
• The life of captain James Cook the circumnavigator (1907), by Arthur Kitson Project Gutenberg (external scan)
• "Cook, James," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Cook, James, Captain," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)

Some or all works by this author were published before January 1, 1929, and are in the public domain worldwide because the author died at least 100 years ago. Translations or editions published later may be copyrighted. Posthumous works may be copyrighted based on how long they have been published in certain countries and areas.