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The Voyage of the Resolution 1776-1780

Resources of Pacific Discovery in the age of the Resolution from our Collection

The UC Library has many resources about Captain Cook and his three voyages. Below is a selection of the rarer publications about Cook's third voyage in the Resolution.

Banks, Sir J., Solander, D.C., Parkinson, S., British Museum (Natural History), and Alecto Historical Editions
Banks' florilegium: a publication in thirty-four parts of seven hundred and thirty-eight copperplate engravings of plants collected on Captain James Cook's first voyage round the world in H.M.S. Endeavour, 1768-1771.
London, 1980-1990

Blunt, W., Stearn, W.T., Solander, D.C., and Banks, Sir J.
Captain Cook's florilegium : a selection of engravings from the drawings of plants.
London, 1973

Cook, J.
The voyages of Captain James Cook round the world.
London, 1842

Cook, J., Clerke, C., Gore, J., and King, J.
A voyage to the Pacific ocean, undertaken, by the command of his majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere: performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in his majesty's ships the Resolution and Discovery, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. to determine the position and extent of the west side of North America; its distance from Asia; and the practicability of a northern passage to Europe
London, 1784

Cook, J., Furneaux, T., Forster, J.R., Forster, G., Suard, J. B. A., Wales, W., Bayly, W. and Pringle, Sir J.
Voyage dans l'hemisphere austral, et autour du monde: fait sur les vaisseaux de roi l'Aventure et la Resolution, en 1772, 1773, 1774, & 1775.
Paris, 1778

Cook, J., Furneaux, T., and Hodges, W.
A voyage towards the South Pole, and round the world.: performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772,1773,1774, and 1775. Written by James Cook, Commander of the Resolution. In which is included, Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure...illustrated with maps and charts...by Mr. Hodges......
London, 1777

Cook, J., Furneaux, T., Hodges, W., and Pringle, Sir J.
A voyage towards the South Pole and round the world: performed in His Majesty's ships the Resolution and Adventure, in the years 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775 : in which is included Captain Furneaux's narrative of his proceedings in the Adventure during the separation of the ships.
London, 1777

Cook, J., Hodges, W., and Webber, J.
[Cook's voyages : atlas and plates : 1784?].
[London, 1784]

Cook, J., and King, J.
A voyage to the Pacific Ocean : undertaken by command of His Majesty, for making discoveries in the northern hemisphere, performed under the direction of Captains Cook, Clerke, and Gore, in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780 : being a copious, comprehensive, and satisfactory abridgement of the voyage written by James Cook and James King.
London, 1784

Cook, J., and King, J.
The three famous voyages of Captain James Cook round the world : narrating his discoveries and adventures in Tierra del Fuego, Tahiti, New Zealand, Van Diemen's Land, Australia, the Friendly Islands, New Hebrides, New Caledonia, the Sandwich islands, Western North America etc.
London, [1889]

Cook, J. and Wharton, W. J. L.
Captain Cook's journal during his first voyage round the world made in H.M.Bark "Endeavour", 1768-71: a literal transcription of the original MSS with notes and introduction.
London, 1893

Ellis,William
Narrative of a tour through Hawaii or Owhyee : with observations on the natural history of the Sandwich Islands, and remarks on the manners, customs, traditions, history and language of their inhabitants.
London, 1827

Forster, G. and Forster, J.R.
A voyage round the world in His Britannic Majesty's sloop, Resolution, commanded by Capt. James Cook, during the years 1772, 3, 4, and 5.
London, 1777

Francis Edwards Booksellers London
Hawaiiana, including a large collection relating to Captain Cook, with an important and unique manuscript.
[London, 193?]

Hawkesworth, John
An account of the voyages undertaken by the order of His present Majesty, for making discoveries in the southern hemisphere, and successively performed by Commodore Byron, Captain Wallis, Captain Carteret, and Captain Cook, in the Dolphin, the Swallow, and the Endeavour : drawn up from the journals which were kept by the several commanders and from the papers of Joseph Banks, Esq.
London, 1773

Jones, M.
The story of Captain Cook's three voyages round the world.
London, [1870]

[Joppien, Rudiger].
Drawings from Captain Cook's voyages:  an unrecorded collection of fourteen ethnographical and natural history drawings relating to the second and third voyages.
London, 1976

Joppien, Rudiger. And Smith, Bernard.
The art of Captain Cook’s voyages.
Melbourne, 1985-1987

Kippis, Andrew
Narrative of Captain James Cook's voyages round the world : with an account of his life during the previous and intervening periods: also, an appendix, detailing the progress of the voyage after the death of Captain Cook.
Halifax, 1852

Kippis, Andrew
Narrative of the voyages round the world performed by Captain James Cook : with an account of his life during the previous and intervening periods.
London, 1820

Ledyard, John
Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific ocean, on discovery: performed in the 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, and 1780. Illustrations with cuts, and a chart, showing the tracks of the ships employed in this expedition.
London, 1785

Marra, John
Journal of the Resolution's voyage, in 1772, 1773, 1774, and 1775, on discovery to the southern hemisphere, by which the non-existence of an undiscovered continent, between the Equator and the 50th degree of southern latitude is demonstratively proved : also a journal of the Adventure's voyage, in the years 1772, 1773, and 1774.
London, 1775

Merrill, E.D.
The botany of Cook's voyages and its unexpected significance in relation to anthropology, biogeography, and history
Waltham, Mass., 1954

Parkinson, S., Kenrick, W., and Parkinson, S.
A journal of a voyage to the south seas, in his majesty's ship, the Endeavour. Faithfully transcribed from the papers of the late Sydney Parkinson draughtsman to Joseph Banks, esq. on his late expedition, with Dr Solander, round the world ....
London, 1773

Purves, David Laing (Editor)
The English circumnavigators : the most remarkable voyages round the world by English sailors, with a preliminary sketch of their lives and discoveries.
London, 1874

Rickman, J., and Ellis, W.
Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean, on Discovery; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, 1779, illustrated with cuts, and a chart, showing the tracts of the ships employed in this expedition.
London, 1781

Robson, John
The Captain Cook encyclopaedia.
Auckland, 2004

Whitehead, Peter James Palmer
Forty drawings of fishes made by the artists who accompanied Captain James Cook on his three voyages to the Pacific, 1768-71, 1772-75, 1776-80 : some being used by authors in the description of new species.
London, 1968

 
 
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