Bücher von Richard Hakluyt

"Embark on a riveting quest for the elusive North-West Passage with Richard Hakluyt in 'Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage.' Penned in the 16th century, this historical narrative is a captivating account of early attempts to discover a navigable route through the Arctic to the riches of the East.As Hakluyt documents the daring voyages of explorers, he unfolds tales of icy challenges, encounters with indigenous peoples, and the unwavering determination to find a passage to the lucrative markets of Asia. 'Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage' is more than a historical record; it's a testament to the audacity and perseverance of those who sought to navigate uncharted waters.Join Hakluyt on this literary expedition where each page reveals a new chapter of exploration, making 'Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage' an essential read for those captivated by tales of maritime history, Arctic exploration, and the quest for undiscovered routes."

The Second Volume of the Principal Navigations - Voyages, Traffiqves and Discoueries of the English Nation - made by Sea or Ouer-land to the South and South-East Parts of the World, at any Time within the Compasse of these 1600 yeres is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1599.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Discovery of Muscovy - From the Collections of Richard Hakluyt is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1889.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Voyages in Search of the North-West Passage is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1886.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

Diuers voyages touching the discouerie of America: - And the ilands adiacent vnto the same, made first of all by our Englishmen, and afterward by the French-men and Britons: is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1582.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

The Discoveries of the World - From their first original unto the year of Our Lord 1555 is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1862.Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions that are true to the original work.

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation, V. 1 is a comprehensive collection of travel accounts and reports of English voyages and explorations from the 16th century. Compiled by Richard Hakluyt, a prominent English geographer and historian, the book covers a vast range of topics, including early English attempts to find a Northwest Passage to Asia, expeditions to the New World, and explorations of Africa and the Far East. The book is divided into three parts, each containing numerous individual accounts of voyages and explorations. The first part focuses on the voyages of English merchants and traders to Russia, the Baltic, and the Mediterranean. The second part covers the English explorations of the Americas, including the voyages of John Cabot and Sir Francis Drake. The third part includes accounts of English explorations of Africa, Asia, and the Pacific, including the voyages of Sir Walter Raleigh and Sir Francis Drake.The book provides a fascinating insight into the early history of English exploration and trade, and is an important resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration, travel, and trade.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Documentary History Of The State Of Maine (Volume Ii) Containing A Discourse On Western Planting Written In The Year 1584 has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the book is never forgotten we have represented this book in a print format as the same form as it was originally first published. Hence any marks or annotations seen are left intentionally to preserve its true nature.

Richard Hakluyt (1553-1616) was an English writer. He is known for promoting the English colonisation of North America through his works, notably Divers Voyages Touching the Discoverie of America (1582) and The Principall Navigations, Voiages, Traffiques and Discoueries of the English Nation (1589-1600). Hakluyt was educated at Westminster School and Christ Church, Oxford. Between 1583 and 1588 he was chaplain and secretary to Sir Edward Stafford, English ambassador at the French court. An ordained priest, Hakluyt held important positions at Bristol Cathedral and Westminster Abbey and was personal chaplain to Robert Cecil, 1st Earl of Salisbury, principal Secretary of State to Elizabeth I and James I. He was the chief promoter of a petition to James I for letters patent to colonise Virginia.