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  • The Story of Majorca and Minorca

    Enriched edition. Journey through Mediterranean History: Island Tales and Cultural Transformations

    In "The Story of Majorca and Minorca," Sir Clements R. Markham offers a compelling exploration of the historical, geographical, and cultural narratives surrounding the Balearic Islands. The book is presented in a narrative style that interweaves scholarly research with vivid storytelling, reflecting Markham's deep respect for these regions' complex pasts. Through meticulous historical ... 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • AMERIGO VESPUCCI – Discover the Man Behind the Legend

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Legacy of Renaissance Exploration

    AMERIGO VESPUCCI 'Äì Discover the Man Behind the Legend offers a sweeping exploration of early modern encounters between Europe and the so-called 'New World'. This anthology brings together an eclectic array of letters, diaries, and narratives, showcasing the chronicles of three pivotal figures: Christopher Columbus, Bartolomé de las Casas, and Amerigo Vespucci. Their texts, laden with wonder, ... Read more

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  • Travels in Peru and India While Superintending the Collection of Chinchona Plants and Seeds in South America, and Their Introduction into India

    The whole world, and especially all tropical countries where intermittent fevers prevail, have long been indebted to the mountainous forests of the Andes for that inestimable febrifuge which has now become indispensable, and the demand for which is rapidly increasing, while the supply decreases, throughout all civilized countries. There is probably no drug which is more valuable to man than the ... Read more

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

    Enriched edition. Revisiting Richard III's Enigmatic Reign and Legacy

    In "Richard III: His Life & Character, Reviewed in the Light of Recent Research," Clements R. Sir Markham embarks on a meticulous exploration of the enigmatic figure of Richard III, delving into both historical accounts and recent scholarship that has revisited traditional narratives. The text is rich in scholarly insight, employing a mix of biography and historiography to dissect the complexities ... 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

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  • 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

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  • The Story of Majorca and Minorca

    Majorca has a very interesting history under its Aragonese princes, and a history which has been well told by those princes themselves and by a loyal vassal who was a diligent seeker after truth. But to understand it we must turn first to the gorges of the Pyrenees and the ports of Catalonia. By the middle of the eighth century the Moors had overcome Spain up to the Pyrenees, and established their ... Read more

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