Divers Voyages touching the Discovery of America and the Islands adjacent

Divers Voyages touching the Discovery of America and the Islands adjacent
Author: John Winter Jones
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 315
Release: 2017-05-15
Genre: History
ISBN: 1317149289

This volume contains the original printed text, with notes and an introduction. The edition is described as prepared 'for the subscribers of 1849' and as the third volume of 1849 in the report in the next volume. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1850.

Voyages

Voyages
Author: Richard Hakluyt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 380
Release: 1926
Genre: Discoveries in geography
ISBN:

The Roanoke Voyages, 1584-1590

The Roanoke Voyages, 1584-1590
Author: David Beers Quinn
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 1068
Release: 2017-07-05
Genre: History
ISBN: 1351540882

Volume I: Texts from Hakluyt's Principall Navigations (1589), together with the items added by him in 1600 and much additional material, a few documents in summary form. This volume takes the narrative to January 1586/7 and includes a descriptive list of John White's drawings of the first colony; the narrative is continued to 1590 and later in the following volume, with which the main pagination is continuous. Volume II: Texts from Hakluyt's Principall Navigations (1589), together with the items added by him in 1600 and much additional material, a few documents in summary form. This volume takes the narrative from January 1586/7 to 1590 and later. Appended is an article on the language of the Carolina Algonkian tribes by James A. Geary, with a word-list; a chapter on the archaeology of the Roanoke settlements; a detailed account of the MS and printed sources; and a map of Ralegh's Virginia This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volumes first published in 1955.

A Notable Historie Containing Foure Voyages

A Notable Historie Containing Foure Voyages
Author: René Goulaine de Laudonniére
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 122
Release: 2018-05-24
Genre:
ISBN: 9781719528245

A notable historie containing foure voyages By René Goulaine de Laudonnière Based on Joseph Sabin's famed bibliography, Bibliotheca Americana, Sabin Americana, 1500--1926 contains a collection of books, pamphlets, serials and other works about the Americas, from the time of their discovery to the early 1900s. Sabin Americana is rich in original accounts of discovery and exploration, pioneering and westward expansion, the U.S. Civil War and other military actions, Native Americans, slavery and abolition, religious history and more. We are delighted to publish this classic book as part of our extensive Classic Library collection. Many of the books in our collection have been out of print for decades, and therefore have not been accessible to the general public. The aim of our publishing program is to facilitate rapid access to this vast reservoir of literature, and our view is that this is a significant literary work, which deserves to be brought back into print after many decades. The contents of the vast majority of titles in the Classic Library have been scanned from the original works. To ensure a high quality product, each title has been meticulously hand curated by our staff. Our philosophy has been guided by a desire to provide the reader with a book that is as close as possible to ownership of the original work. We hope that you will enjoy this wonderful classic work, and that for you it becomes an enriching experience. René G. de Laudonnière, de Laudonnière books, de Laudonnière