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Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries from the Time of Columbus to the Present Period
Historical Account Of The Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, And Discoveries
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries,
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries
Author: William Fordyce Mavor
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Published: 2020-02-18
Total Pages: 328
ISBN-13: 9780371315712
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, From the Time of Columbus to the Present Period
Author: William Fordyce Mavor
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2023-07-18
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781022805194
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages is a sweeping survey of the world's greatest explorers. Mavor covers some of the most famous journeys in human history, from Columbus's discovery of the New World to the expeditions of Lewis and Clark in North America. The book offers a glimpse into the motivations and methods of some of history's most intrepid adventurers, and provides a broad overview of the geopolitical landscape of the era. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and discovery. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Publisher: Gale Ecco, Print Editions
Published: 2018-04-21
Total Pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9781385051184
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library T077044 Dedication in Vol. I dated: London, October 18, 1796. Extracts from accounts of voyages edited by William Mavor. A further five volumes were published in 1801. London: printed for E. Newbery, 1796-97. 20v., plates: map, port.; 18°
Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, from the Time of Columbus to the Present Period
An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries from the Time of Columbus to the Present Period
Author: William Fordyce Mavor
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Published: 2019-08-06
Total Pages: 350
ISBN-13: 9780461000115
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!
An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, From the Time of Columbus, to the Present Period, Vol. 12 (Classic Reprint)
Author: William Mavor
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Published: 2018-02-03
Total Pages: 306
ISBN-13: 9780267711574
DOWNLOAD EBOOK →Excerpt from An Historical Account of the Most Celebrated Voyages, Travels, and Discoveries, From the Time of Columbus, to the Present Period, Vol. 12 Few particulars of the life of this amiable voyager and traveller are known in this country, beyond what we gather from his works. He has studiously thrown a veil over characters and transactions, in which he probably conceived the public would feel little interest; and even of him self, he has said much less than we could wish to know. He acknowledges, however, that some private views, united with the calls of duty as an officer, to tempt him to explore the Indian seas by a western navigation, and after that to extend his researches into other quarters. He had early imbibed a taste for travelling, from reading the relations of such as had visited strange countries; and to qualify himself for emulating their la. Hours, and distinguishing himself in the same career, he inured himself to habits of life, simple and severe a course of discipline, however. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
