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  • Apu Ollantay A Drama of the Time of the Incas

    The drama tells the story of Ollantay, a noble warrior who falls in love with Cusi Coyllur, the daughter of Emperor Pachacuti. Their love is forbidden due to the rigid social structures of the Inca Empire. When their secret relationship is discovered, Ollantay rebels against the emperor’s authority, leading to a dramatic confrontation between love and power.Ultimately, after years of hardship and ... Read more

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  • The lands of silence

    A history of Arctic and Antarctic exploration

    The history of the Polar Regions, of those vast areas, difficult of access, which include millions of square miles of land and ocean at either extreme of our planet, is of surpassing interest and importance. It is not only that we here meet with examples of heroism and devotion which must entrance mankind for all time. It is not only that there are dangers to be encountered and difficulties to be ... Read more

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  • History of the Incas

    Enriched edition. Uncovering the Rise and Fall of an Ancient Empire

    In "History of the Incas," Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa offers a comprehensive chronicle of the Incan civilization, weaving together historical narrative, cultural analysis, and firsthand observations garnered during his time in Peru. His work is distinguished by a meticulous approach that blends autobiography with ethnography, creating a vivid portrait of Incan society, religion, and politics prior ... Read more

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  • The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during his first voyage, 1492-93)

    and Documents Relating to the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real

    THE Council of the Hakluyt Society decided upon issuing a translation of the Journal of the First Voyage of Columbus on the four hundredth anniversary of that momentous expedition. It was also arranged that translations of the documents relating to the voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real would be included in the same volume. Those voyages were direct consequences of the great discovery of ... Read more

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  • The Journal of Christopher Columbus (during His First Voyage, 1492-93) and Documents Relating to the Voyages of John Cabot and Gaspar Corte Real.

    Translated with notes and an introduction by Clements R. Markham.

    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1893 edition by the Hakluyt Society, London.This edition includes illustrations.This is the Journal of the first voyage of Christopher Columbus to the New World. He left Spain on the evening of 3 August 1492, and returned on March 15 1493. This is a detailed account of the voyage, and the discovery of the New World. The Journal was later translated into English by Sir ... Read more

    $9.93 CAD

  • The Story of Majorca and Minorca

    "The Story of Majorca and Minorca" by Sir Clements R. Markham is a captivating exploration of the Balearic Islands, delving into their rich history, culture, and geography. Markham, a noted British explorer and historian, provides readers with a vivid account of the islands' past, from ancient times through the medieval period. His narrative is infused with personal observations and detailed ... Read more

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  • The Paladins of Edwin the Great

    The novel is set during the early medieval period in Anglo-Saxon England, focusing on the reign of King Edwin of Northumbria, who ruled from 616 to 633 AD. King Edwin was a significant historical figure known for his efforts to unify the Anglo-Saxon kingdoms and his conversion to Christianity.The term "paladins" refers to the twelve legendary knights associated with Charlemagne's court in medieval ... Read more

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  • Richard III: His Life Character Reviewed in the Light of Recent Research

    Markham meticulously re-examines the historical evidence surrounding Richard’s life, reign, and character. He critiques the Tudor propaganda that painted Richard as a tyrant and murderer, most notably in relation to the deaths of his nephews, the Princes in the Tower. Through detailed analysis of contemporary documents, letters, and reports, Markham presents a more sympathetic portrayal, arguing ... Read more

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  • Richard III : His Life & Character

    Richard III (2 October 1452 – 22 August 1485) was King of England for two years, from 1483 until his death in 1485 in the Battle of Bosworth Field. He was the last king of the House of York and the last of the Plantagenet dynasty. His defeat at Bosworth Field, the decisive battle of the Wars of the Roses, is sometimes regarded as the end of the Middle Ages in England.When his brother Edward IV ... Read more

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  • The Story of Majorca and Minorca

    The story of the Islands of Majorca and Minorca has never been told in our language in a condensed form, although the interest is great from an historical point of view, and the materials sufficient, though not perhaps abundant. It is so closely connected with the history of Aragon and the recovery of the Sicilies from the intruding Angevins that the two cannot be altogether separated. The most ... Read more

    $2.80 CAD

  • The Paladins of Edwin the Great

    Very little is known for certain of one of the most important events in the history of the world, the coming of the Englishmen to England. It took a long time, fully a century, from 450A.D. to 550 A.D., and they came constantly, in small detachments for the most part, landing on the coast, in all directions, from the Forth to the Isle of Wight. They came amidst the ruins of the mighty Roman Empire ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD