Author:James Cook

James Cook
(1728–1779)

James Cook

Works

• Captain Cook's Journal During His First Voyage Round the World (1893) (transcription project)
• James Cook diaries
• A Voyage Towards the South pole and Around the World

Letters

• Letter to the Commissioners of the Victualling concerning the purchase of provisions for the Endeavour
• Letter requesting supplies
• Letter to John Walker [1]
• Observations made, by appointment of the Royal Society, at King George’s Island in the South Seas (1771)

Posthumous

• An Account of the Voyages Undertaken by the Order of His Present Majesty, for Making Discoveries in the Southern Hemisphere (1775), by John Hawkesworth (external scans (multiple parts): first edition; vol i 1, third edition; vol iv 2)
• The Original Astronomical Observations Made in the Course of a Voyage to the Northern Pacific Ocean, for the Discovery of a North East or North West Passage (1782), with William Bayly and James King
• The Life of Captain James Cook (1788), by Andrew Kippis
• The Three Voyages of Captain James Cook Round the World (1821) (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7)
• A Narrative of the Voyages Round the World Performed by Captain James Cook (1832), by Andrew Kippis (external scan)
• The Life, Voyages, and Discoveries, of Captain James Cook (1837) (OCLC:41191074^{all editions} has the same printer)
• The Voyages of Captain James Cook (1842), by William Smith (external scans (multiple parts): 1, 2)

Documents

• Lieutenant's certificate for James Cook
• The will of James Cook

Works by Cook's colleagues

• A Journal of a Voyage to the South Seas, in His Majesty's Ship, the Endeavour by Sydney Parkinson
• The Endeavour Journal of Sir Joseph Banks of Joseph Banks [2]
• Letter suggesting Cook's membership in The Royal Society[3], 1775

Works about Cook

• The Life and Voyages of Captain James Cook (1836) by George Young
• "Cook, James (1728-1779)," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1885-1900, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1885–1900) in 63 vols.
• "Cook, James," in Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography, New York: D. Appleton and Co. (1891)
• The life of captain James Cook the circumnavigator (1907), by Arthur Kitson Project Gutenberg (external scan)
• "Cook, James," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Cook, James, Captain," in The New Student's Reference Work, Chicago: F.E. Compton and Co. (1914)