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  • The Journal of the Endeavour, Volume II
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    November 1769. Off Mercury Bay, the Endeavour resumes her course northward and completes the circuit of New Zealand begun in the first volume. Cook names a river the Thames, anchors in the Bay of Islands, rounds North Cape in a gale, then careens his ship in Queen Charlotte Sound, where he takes possession of the land in the name of the king.What remains is to prove what Cook h...
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    19,83 €

  • The Journal of the Endeavour, Volume I
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Summer 1768. At Deptford, on the Thames, a still obscure lieutenant takes command of an old collier renamed the Endeavour. His mission holds two secrets: to observe, on the far side of the world, the passage of Venus across the sun, and to search for the southern continent believed to lie hidden in the seas of the South.From the English Channel to Cape Horn, the Endeavour faces...
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    19,68 €

  • Il giornale dell’Endeavour, Tomo II
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Novembre 1769. Al largo della baia di Mercury, l’Endeavour riprende la rotta verso nord e conclude il giro della Nuova Zelanda iniziato nel primo tomo. Cook battezza un fiume il Tamigi, getta l’ancora nella baia delle Isole, doppia il capo Nord sotto un uragano, poi viene a carenare la nave nello stretto della Regina Carlotta, dove prende possesso del paese in nome del re.Resta...
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    13,45 €

  • Cook vers le pôle Sud, Tome III
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Août 1774. La Resolution mouille sous un volcan qui rougeoie dans la nuit : à Tanna, aux Nouvelles-Hébrides, des milliers d’hommes en armes guettent l’étranger venu de la mer.De là, Cook met le cap au sud et découvre une grande terre inconnue, la Nouvelle-Calédonie, dont il explore les récifs traîtres avant de juger ses habitants les plus honnêtes de toute cette mer. Le navire ...
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    17,02 €

  • Cook vers le pôle Sud, Tome II
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Septembre 1773. La Resolution quitte les lagons tièdes de la Société et met le cap au sud, seule, à la recherche d’un continent que toute l’Europe croit tapi au bout du monde.Aux îles des Amis, des chefs impassibles reçoivent Cook dans le faste ; en Nouvelle-Zélande, une tête tranchée sur le pont lui révèle le cannibalisme qu’il refusait de croire. Puis le navire s’enfonce dans...
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    17,79 €

  • Cook vers le pôle Sud, Tome I
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Juillet 1772, Plymouth. Deux charbonniers reconvertis appareillent pour prouver qu’un continent n’existe pas. L’Europe savante le dessine depuis deux siècles au bas de ses cartes : vaste, peuplé, fertile. James Cook, fils de journalier devenu le meilleur navigateur du royaume, reçoit l’ordre de descendre aussi près du pôle que la glace le permettra, jusqu’à ce que la question s...
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    15,60 €

  • Le Journal de l’Endeavour, Tome III
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    11 juin 1770. Au large de la Nouvelle-Hollande, en pleine nuit, l’Endeavour talonne un récif de corail et s’immobilise, éventré, à des lieues de toute terre. Pour survivre, l’équipage jette ses canons à la mer et double la coque d’une voile pour colmater la brèche.Ce troisième et dernier tome du journal authentique de Cook conduit le lecteur de cette nuit d’angoisse jusqu’au re...
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    14,23 €

  • Le Journal de l’Endeavour, Tome II
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Novembre 1769. Au large de la baie de Mercury, l’Endeavour reprend sa route vers le nord et achève le tour de la Nouvelle-Zélande commencé dans le premier tome. Cook baptise un fleuve la Tamise, mouille dans la baie des Îles, double le cap Nord sous un ouragan, puis vient caréner son navire dans le détroit de la Reine-Charlotte, où il prend possession du pays au nom du roi.Rest...
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    13,45 €

  • Le Journal de l’Endeavour, Tome I
    Isabelle Perol / James Cook
    Été 1768. À Deptford, sur la Tamise, un lieutenant encore obscur prend le commandement d’un vieux charbonnier rebaptisé Endeavour. Sa mission tient en deux secrets : observer, à l’autre bout du monde, le passage de Vénus devant le soleil, et chercher le continent austral que l’on croit tapi dans les mers du Sud.De la Manche au Cap Horn, l’Endeavour affronte la défiance d’un vic...
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    14,14 €

  • The Story of Rouen (Cram Edition)
    Helen M. (Helen Mary) James / Jane E. Cook / Theodore Andrea Cook
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Story of Rouen pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Explore the rich tapestry of French history with 'The Story of Rouen,' a captivating journey through the heart of Normandy. Sir Theodore Andrea Cook expertly guides readers through the centuries, unveiling ...
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    28,81 €

  • A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD
    James Cook / Tobias Furneaux
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of A VOYAGE TOWARDS THE SOUTH POLE, AND ROUND THE WORLD pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.Embark on a captivating journey of 18th-century exploration with 'Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Vol. 2,' by James Cook. This meticulously prepared prin...
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    27,06 €

  • Voyage Towards the South Pole and Round the World, Volume II
    Captain James Cook
    Captain James Cook’s epic second voyage around the world in the 1770s. Sails from Tahiti through the South Pacific islands.This Naval Classics edition features RKHS (Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space) analytical enrichments including surprisal analysis, narrative complexity metrics, and computational literary analysis that illuminate the text from a modern data-science perspecti...
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    58,33 €

  • Tales of the Dandenongs -- First Series
    James Hume-Cook
    Mist drifts through ancient gums and the hush of the Dandenong Ranges, where every shadow holds a story and the pulse of rural Australian life beats quietly beneath the surface. In these evocative pages, readers are drawn into a world shaped by nature and landscape themes, where the rhythms of community and tradition echo through every encounter. Here, the bush is both a settin...
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    15,41 €

  • Tales of the Dandenongs - Third Series
    James Hume-Cook
    Mists curl through ancient gums, and the hush of the Dandenong Ranges is broken only by the laughter, longing, and quiet heroism of rural lives. In these evocative Australian short stories, the ordinary becomes extraordinary as the bush itself seems to breathe alongside its inhabitants, capturing the spirit of a bygone Victoria. With each page, readers are drawn into the heart ...
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    15,26 €

  • Tales Of The Dandenongs - Fourth Series
    James Hume-Cook
    Mist drifts through ancient gums, and the hush of the Australian bush is broken only by the voices of those who call it home-each story here pulses with the raw beauty and quiet drama of the Dandenong Ranges. In these pages, the everyday and the extraordinary entwine, capturing the essence of early 20th century Australia with a clarity that is both nostalgic and immediate. The ...
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    16,45 €

  • Tales Of The Dandenongs - Second Series
    James Hume-Cook
    A morning mist curls over the ancient gums, where the hush of the bush is broken only by the call of a lyrebird or the crunch of footsteps on leaf-littered tracks. Here, in the heart of the Dandenong Ranges, stories unfold that capture both the wild beauty and the quiet struggles of rural life in Australia’s early twentieth century. Within these pages, readers are transported t...
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    15,31 €

  • Fifty Years on the Old Frontier
    James H. Cook
    'Fifty Years on the Old Frontier' is a vivid and authentic memoir documenting the transformation of the American West through the eyes of a man who lived its history. Written by James H. Cook, this narrative spans five decades of adventure, beginning with his early years as a cowboy on the rugged cattle trails of Texas and extending through his time as a professional hunter and...
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    27,01 €

  • Wzmocnienie bambusowe w płytach betonowych
    James Cook / Richard Harpin
    Rozwój gospodarczy i wzrost liczby ludności spowodowały wzrost zapotrzebowania na infrastrukturę na całym świecie. Jednak większość krajów rozwijających się nie jest w stanie lokalnie produkować stali do wykorzystania w budownictwie. Bambus jest szybko rosnącym, wytrzymałym i ekologicznym materiałem. Niniejsze badanie analizuje możliwość wykorzystania bambusa jako wzmocnienia w...
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    75,39 €

  • Bambusbewehrung in Betonplatten
    James Cook / Richard Harpin
    Das Wirtschaftswachstum und die steigende Bevölkerungszahl haben weltweit zu einer erhöhten Nachfrage nach Infrastruktur geführt. Allerdings kann ein Großteil der Entwicklungsländer keinen Stahl für den Bau vor Ort produzieren. Bambus wächst schnell, ist stabil und nachhaltig. Diese Studie untersucht die Machbarkeit der Verwendung von Bambus als Verstärkung in Betonkonstruktion...
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    75,37 €

  • Renforcement au bambou dans les dalles en béton
    James Cook / Richard Harpin
    La croissance économique et l’augmentation de la population ont entraîné une hausse de la demande en infrastructures à l’échelle mondiale. Cependant, la plupart des pays en développement ne peuvent pas produire localement l’acier nécessaire à la construction. Le bambou est une matière première à croissance rapide, solide et durable. Cette étude explore la faisabilité de l’utili...
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    75,37 €

  • Rinforzo in bambù nelle lastre di cemento
    James Cook / Richard Harpin
    La crescita economica e l’aumento della popolazione hanno determinato un aumento della domanda di infrastrutture a livello globale. Tuttavia, gran parte dei paesi in via di sviluppo non è in grado di produrre localmente l’acciaio necessario per l’edilizia. Il bambù è una pianta a crescita rapida, resistente e sostenibile. Questo studio esplora la fattibilità dell’utilizzo del b...
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    75,37 €

  • Reforço de bambu em lajes de betão
    James Cook / Richard Harpin
    O crescimento das economias e o aumento da população resultaram em uma maior demanda por infraestrutura em todo o mundo. No entanto, grande parte do mundo em desenvolvimento não consegue produzir aço localmente para uso na construção civil. O bambu é uma planta de crescimento rápido, forte e sustentável. Este estudo explora a viabilidade do uso do bambu como reforço em concreto...
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    75,39 €

  • Book of Bruce
    Gordon James Cook
    Welcome to the Book of Bruce.If you like happy endings, you may wish to look elsewhere.Do not expect: Friendly wasps, funny clouds, lonely sharks or crooked vultures. If, however, you are willing to dance with the Devil.Then at its end you will have the answers you desire. It may though cost you a little piece of your soul. Take a pew, at the bar.Let the bartender fix something...
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    24,95 €

  • Australian Fairy Tales
    James Hume-Cook
    Discover the enchanting world of 'Australian Fairy Tales' by James Hume-Cook, a timeless collection that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions. This captivating book, once lost to time, has been meticulously restored to delight today s readers and future generations. Dive into a realm where the magic of the Australian landscape c...
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    14,05 €

  • The Negro and the Elective Franchise. A Series of Papers and a Sermon
    Archibald Henry Grimké / Charles C. Cook / Francis J. (Francis James) Grimké
    'The Negro and the Elective Franchise: The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 11' delves into the crucial issue of African American suffrage in the United States. This collection, originally published by the American Negro Academy, offers essential insights into the struggle for voting rights and civil rights during a pivotal period in American history.Examining the ...
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    17,66 €

  • Directions for Navigating on Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, With a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter’s and Miquelon
    James Cook
    'Directions for Navigating on Part of the South Coast of Newfoundland, with a Chart Thereof, Including the Islands of St. Peter’s and Miquelon' is a historical pilot guide meticulously charting the Newfoundland coastline. Authored by James Cook, this volume offers invaluable directions and navigational information crucial for maritime travel in the region. Detailed maps encompa...
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    15,66 €

  • Captain Cook’s Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H. M. Bark 'Endeavour', 1768-71
    James Cook
    Captain Cook’s Journal During His First Voyage Round the World Made in H. M. Bark 'Endeavour', 1768-71' is a classic book, that has held significant value throughout history, and to ensure its timeless wisdom is never lost, Alpha Editions has carefully preserved it by republishing it in a modern, accessible format for both present and future generations. Thoughtfully reformatte...
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    23,20 €

  • Ella’s Songg
    Gordon James Cook
    We all like to think that we are special.Ella Songg actually is.The time has come for her to find that out.You are invited to join Ella on an adventure of self-discovery.Be introduced to several new characters.Reacquaint with some old friends.Pour yourself a drink, sit back & relax.The Distance is waiting! ...
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    17,66 €

  • The Cloud Catcher
    Gordon James Cook
    Meet Charlie Thatcher.Often a ’glass half empty’ type of guy.Alone in the World. Disillusioned with Society.He has decided the time has come to catch himself his very own cloud to hide under.Be prepared to meet many colourful characters as you accompany Charlie on this magical dreamlike quest.Expect heartbreak, humour, a dash of romance & heaps of adventure as Charlie takes you...
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    9,72 €

  • Captain Cook’s Journal During His First Voyage Round the World
    James Cook / W. J. L. Wharton
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    16,92 €


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