Richard Henry Major Boeken

Richard Henry Major was een geograaf en kaartenbibliothecaris die bijna vier decennia lang de kaartenverzameling van het British Museum beheerde. Zijn uitgebreide werk omvatte de organisatie en studie van historische kaarten en documenten, wat resulteerde in talrijke publicaties. Hij was ook bijna tien jaar lang secretaris van de Hakluyt Society en droeg bij aan de verspreiding van geografische kennis.

The Voyages of the Venetian Brothers, Nicolò & Antonio Zeno, to the Northern Seas in the XIVth Century: Comprising the Latest Known Accounts of the Lo

The True Date of the English Discovery of the American Continent Under John and Sebastian Cabot

The Life Of Prince Henry Of Portugal, Surnamed The Navigator, And Its Results: Comprising The Discovery, Within One Century, Of Half The World ... Wit

The Voyages Of The Venetian Brothers Zeno To The Northern Seas In The Fourteenth Century

Memoir on a Mappemonde by Leonardo Da Vinci, Being the Earliest Map Hitherto Known Containing the Name of America: Now in the Royal Collection at Wind

The Canarian: or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in the Year 1402

The Canarian: or, Book of the Conquest and Conversion of the Canarians in the Year 1402
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Memoir on a Mappemonde by Leonardo Da Vinci, Being the Earliest Map Hitherto Known Containing the Name of America: Now in the Royal Collection at Wind
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The Voyages Of The Venetian Brothers Zeno To The Northern Seas In The Fourteenth Century
The Life Of Prince Henry Of Portugal, Surnamed The Navigator, And Its Results: Comprising The Discovery, Within One Century, Of Half The World ... Wit
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The True Date of the English Discovery of the American Continent Under John and Sebastian Cabot
The Voyages of the Venetian Brothers, Nicolò & Antonio Zeno, to the Northern Seas in the XIVth Century: Comprising the Latest Known Accounts of the Lo
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The Historie of Travaile Into Virginia Britannia: Expressing the Cosmographie and Comodities of the Country, Togither With the Manners and Customes of
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The Discovery Of Australia By The Portuguese In 1601: Five Years Before The Earliest Discovery Hitherto Recorded: With Arguments In Favour Of A Previo
Notes Upon Russia: Being a Translation of the Earliest Account of That Country, Entitled Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii. Translated and
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This historic book provides one of the earliest accounts of Russia, as recorded by Freiherr von Herberstein, an Austrian diplomat. Originally published in Latin in the 16th century, this translation includes insightful editor's notes by Richard Henry Major. Explore the fascinating early history and culture of Russia through the eyes of a diplomatic visitor.
The Discoveries of Prince Henry the Naviagator and Their Results: Being the Narrative of the Discovery by Sea, Within One Century, of More Than Half t
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