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Tahiti: roads and principal settlements
Page from an atlas of charts
Chart of the Society Isles Discovered by Captn. Cook, 1769
Chart from an earlier voyage.
Diadem Mountain at Sunset, Tahiti
Artwork from an American contemporary of Henry Adams.
A Human Sacrifice at Otaheite
Final water color of a human sacrifice ritual on Tahiti during the third Cook voyage .
A journal of Captain Cook's last voyage to the Pacific Ocean : and in quest of a north-west passage, between Asia & America ; performed in the years 1776, 1777, 1778, and 1779.
Parts of this narrative, including the chart, were copied literally from John Rickman's Journal of Captain Cook's last voyage (London, 1781). Cf. Holmes, Maurice. An introduction to the bibliography of Captain James Cook (London, 1936), p.…
The cruise of the Snark
Jack London's personal cruise through the South Seas.
South Sea Stories
Magazine cover
Omoo: a narrative of adventures in the South Seas
Novel of time spent on Tahiti.
