Reading Experience Database
1450-1945

Listing for Author: James Cook

 

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Century of ExperienceEvidenceName of Reader / Listener / Reading GroupAuthor of TextTitle of TextForm of Text
 
1800-1849'A Scottish flax dresser gained his "first or incipient idea of localities and distances" when he was assigned to read..."Jacques", a flax dresser James Cook[Accounts of three voyages round the world]Print: Book
1700-1799Burney's reading group reading two books - "the last voyage of Captain Cook" and the "letters of Madame de Sevigne". S...Frances Burney James CookVoyage to the Pacific OceanPrint: Book
1800-1849'About this time I read also the narratives of some eminent navigators and travellers; among the former were those of ...Thomas Carter James Cook[narratives of voyages]Print: Book
1700-1799[Elizabeth Carter to Elizabeth Vesey, 21 August 1784:] 'Have you read Captain Cook's last voyages? I have just fini...Elizabeth Carter James CookA Voyage to the Pacific OceanPrint: Book

 

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