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Book The Voyage of Fran  ois Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies  the Maldives  the Moluccas  and Brazil

Download or read book The Voyage of Fran ois Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies the Maldives the Moluccas and Brazil written by Albert Gray and published by Ashgate Publishing Company. This book was released on 2010-07-28 with total page 334 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The text is translated into English from the Third French edition of 1619, and edited, with notes. This volume covers the period from 1608 to Pyrard's departure from Goa in 1610., and has continuous main pagination with the continuation in First Series 80. For the first part, see First Series 76. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1888.

Book Cathay and the Way Thither

Download or read book Cathay and the Way Thither written by Sir Henry Yule and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 398 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia  1608 1667

Download or read book The Travels of Peter Mundy in Europe and Asia 1608 1667 written by Peter Mundy and published by . This book was released on 1919 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society

Download or read book Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society written by and published by . This book was released on 1913 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Prospectus and List of Members

Download or read book Prospectus and List of Members written by Hakluyt Society and published by . This book was released on 1903 with total page 200 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Includes a list of the society's publications.

Book Prospectus  with List of Publications and Maps

Download or read book Prospectus with List of Publications and Maps written by Hakluyt Society and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 48 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book New Light on Drake

    Book Details:
  • Author : Zelia Nuttall
  • Publisher :
  • Release : 1920
  • ISBN :
  • Pages : 268 pages

Download or read book New Light on Drake written by Zelia Nuttall and published by . This book was released on 1920 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Book of Duarte Barbosa

Download or read book The Book of Duarte Barbosa written by Duarte Barbosa and published by . This book was released on 1918 with total page 374 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book Storm Van  s Gravesande

Download or read book Storm Van s Gravesande written by Laurens Storm van 's Gravesande and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 386 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Life of the Icelander J  n   lafsson  Traveller to India

Download or read book The Life of the Icelander J n lafsson Traveller to India written by Jón Ólafsson (Indíafari) and published by . This book was released on 1923 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The Life of the Icelander J  n   lafsson  Traveller to India  Written by Himself and Completed about 1661 A D

Download or read book The Life of the Icelander J n lafsson Traveller to India Written by Himself and Completed about 1661 A D written by Bertha S. Phillpotts and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-05-15 with total page 187 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Translated from the Icelandic edition of Sigfús Blöndal and edited by the translator. The volume covers his life and travels, 1593-1622, in Iceland, England, Denmark, White Sea, Faroes, Spitzbergen, Norway. Continued, with new editors, in Second Series 68. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1923. Owing to technical constraints it has not been possible to reproduce Wije's View of Copenhagen in 1611 which appeared in the first edition of the work.

Book The True History of the Conquest of New Spain

Download or read book The True History of the Conquest of New Spain written by Bernal Díaz del Castillo and published by . This book was released on 1911 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Book The War of Quito  by Pedro de Cieza de Le  n  and Inca Documents

Download or read book The War of Quito by Pedro de Cieza de Le n and Inca Documents written by Sir Clements R. Markham and published by Taylor & Francis. This book was released on 2017-05-15 with total page 214 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Book III (1543-44) of Cieza's 'Civil Wars of Peru', translated and edited. The additional documents continue the narrative to c. 1568. For other sections of the same source, in volumes variously titled, see Second Series 42 and 54. Contents: Contents: Introductory note.-The war of Quito / Pedro de Cieza de Leon (LIII chapters), with notes.-Letter from the Bishop of Cuzco to the King.-Indictment of the judges against the Viceroy. Sequel [by the editor]-Letter from Carbajal to Gonzalo Pizarro.-Gasca's voyage.-Murder of the Inca Manco narrated by his son.-Mission of Figueroa to the Inca.-Note on Molina.-Index This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1913.

Book English Musicians in the Age of Exploration

Download or read book English Musicians in the Age of Exploration written by Ian Woodfield and published by Pendragon Press. This book was released on 1995 with total page 332 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Drake set sail from Plymouth harbour on 15 November 1577 at the start of his epic circumnavigation of the world, he had with him on board the Pelican four professional musicians and at least one trumpeter... from the Introduction.The three epoch-making voyages of Columbus (1492), Vasco da Gama (1497 and Magellan (1519 inaugurated the Age of Exploration, the most intensive era of discovery in the history of the world. This book seeks to ascertain what part musicians played in the patterns of settlement which still determine many of the cultural and linguistic boundaries of the present-day world. The focus is on Englishmen, but account will betaken of musicians representing the other leading colonial nations of Europe-France, Spain, Portugal and Holland. This study deals with the hundreds of musicians who left their native country to serve on long-distance ships in the years between the accession of Elizabeth I and the end of the 17th century. Among the many subjects covered are musical duties at sea, musicians as ambassadors on land, musical trinkets for barter, musicians of the East India Company, musical instruments presented by the trading companies, trumpeters, drum and fife players, amateur musicians, musicians in the colonization of North America, and much m