Kerr's Voyages Series 4

Focusing on the Southern Hemisphere, this volume details significant sea and land voyages spanning 1,000 years, highlighting the explorations of Captain James Cook and other notable figures like Commodore Byron and Captains Wallis, Carteret, Clerke, and Gore. It offers in-depth accounts of Cook's journeys, showcasing the islands and countries he encountered, along with insights into the customs, beliefs, and languages of their inhabitants. The meticulous descriptions provide a valuable perspective on the era of exploration in the Southern Oceans.