About this book
This volume, entitled "The Great Navigators of the 18th century", forms the second of three volumes under the general title of "Celebrated Travels and Travellers". The first volume of the series, "Exploration of the World", covers a period in the world's history extending from B.C. 505, to the close of the 17th century, and the third volume gives an account of "The Great Explorers and Travellers of the 19th Century". - Summary from the Publishers' NoteBook coordinated by Kajo and Piotr Nater; Proof-listened by Kajo and Piotr Nater
Chapters (47)
1First Part, chapter I, part 1: Astronomers and Cartographers
2First Part, chapter I, part 2 : Voyages in the eighteenth century
3First part, chapter II, part 1: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 1a
4First part, chapter II, part 1: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 1b
5First part, chapter II, part 2: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 2a
6First part, chapter II, part 2: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 2b
7First part, chapter II, part 2: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 2c
8First part, chapter II, part 3: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 3a
9First part, chapter II, part 3: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 3b
10First part, chapter II, part 3: Captain Cook’s predecessors, 3c
11First part, chapter III, part 1: Captain Cook's first voyage, 1a
12First part, chapter III, part 1: Captain Cook’s first voyage, 1b
13First part, chapter III, part 1: Captain Cook’s first voyage, 1c
14First part, chapter III, part 2: Captain Cook’s first voyage, 2
15First part, chapter IV, part 1: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 1a
16First part, chapter IV, part 1: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 1b
17First part, chapter IV, part 1: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 1c
18First part, chapter IV, part 2: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 2a
19First part, chapter IV, part 2: Captain Cook’s second voyage, 2b
20First part, chapter V, part 1: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 1a
21First part, chapter V, part 1: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 1b
22First part, chapter V, part 2: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 2a
23First part, chapter V, part 2: Captain Cook’s third voyage, 2b
24Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1a
25Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1b
26Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1c
27Second part, chapter I, part 1: French Navigators, 1d
28Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2a
29Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2b
30Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2c
31Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2d
32Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2e
33Second part, chapter I, part 2: French Navigators, 2f
34Second part, chapter I, part 3: French Navigators, 3a
35Second part, chapter I, part 3: French Navigators, 3b
36Second part, chapter I, part 3: French Navigators, 3c
37Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, a
38Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, b
39Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, c
40Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, d
41Second part, chapter II: African Explorers, e
42Second part, chapter III: Asia and its inhabitants, a
43Second part, chapter III: Asia and its inhabitants, b
44Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, a
45Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, b
46Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, c
47Second part, chapter IV: The two Americas, d
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