The trial of the cannibal dog : Captain Cook in the South Seas /

Salmond, Anne

The trial of the cannibal dog : Captain Cook in the South Seas / Captain Cook in the South Seas Anne Salmond. - 496 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm

How Englishmen Came to Eat Dogs -- Rule Britannia! -- The Wooden World of the Endeavour -- High Priest of 'Oro -- Tupaia's Paintbox -- Cook's Tour of Tahiti -- Travellers from Hawaiki -- The Owner of These Bones -- Penguins on Wimbledon Common -- Cannibals and Kings -- A Feast at Grass Cove -- The Return of the Native -- Monboddo's Monkeys -- A Tahitian at the Opera -- The Glorious Children of Te Tumu -- Farewell to Elysium -- Killing Kuki -- Conclusion: Our Ancestor Captain Cook -- Calendar of Punishments during Captain Cook's Three Pacific Voyages. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. App.

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Cook, James, 1728-1779 --Travel--Polynesia.


Explorers--Great Britain--Biography


Polynesia--Description and travel

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