Endeavour. Souvenir brochure. Macarthur, Antonia and Longley, John. 1997

Endeavour. Souvenir brochure. Macarthur, Antonia and Longley, John. 1997

Antonia Macarthur and John Longley.
Endeavour. Souvenir brochure.
Addax Retail Publishing Ltd.
1997. 
ISBN 1-86007-051-5.


The first half of the book explains how the replica was built, her rigging and sailing capabilities and layout above and below decks. The second half describes Cook, his officers and seamen, the Royal Society and the Transit of Venus, Joseph Banks and his group, health and diet at sea, as well as the Endeavour's voyage.

Only 31 pages, but they are A4 size.

Ian Boreham


Originally published in Cook's Log, page 1418, volume 20, number 3 (1997).

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