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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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  • 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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  • Life of John Davis: The Navigator, 1550-1605, Discoverer of Davis Straits

    Sir Clements R. Markham's Life of John Davis: The Navigator, 1550–1605 is a stirring chronicle of one of England's boldest seafarers — a man who braved uncharted waters in search of the Northwest Passage and helped shape the golden age of exploration. Markham, a distinguished geographer and historian, brings Davis vividly to life, portraying not only his perilous voyages through the icy labyrinths ... Read more

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  • The War Between Peru and Chile, 1879-1882

    Clements R. Markham's The War Between Peru and Chile, 1879-1882 is a detailed historical account of the Pacific War, a devastating conflict that reshaped the geopolitical landscape of South America. Markham, a distinguished historian and geographer with deep ties to Peru, provides a compelling narrative of the war's origins, major battles, and the far-reaching consequences for both nations.The ... Read more

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  • Expeditions into the Valley of the Amazons, 1539, 1540, 1639

    Clements R. Markham's Expeditions into the Valley of the Amazons, 1539, 1540, 1639 is a compelling historical account of three early European explorations into the heart of the Amazon Basin. Drawing from original documents and firsthand narratives, Markham reconstructs the journeys of the Spanish and Portuguese adventurers who ventured into the vast and mysterious rainforest, driven by ambition, ... 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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  • 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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  • 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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  • Reports on the Discovery of Peru: I. Report of Francisco de Xeres, Secretary to Francisco Pizarro. II.- Edited Title

    I. Report of Francisco de Xeres, Secretary to Francisco Pizarro. - Edited Sub Title

    Translated and Edited, with Notes and an Introduction. Documents of c. 1533. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1872. ... Read more

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