America

America

John Ogilby

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9789366388526
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Discover the Wonders of the New World!Step back in time with John Ogilby’s *America: Being the Latest, and Most Accurate Description of the New World*. This captivating tome, now republished by Alpha Editions after being out of print for decades, is more than just a book-it’s a collector’s edition treasure for history enthusiasts and curious minds alike.Immerse yourself in the riveting tales of the original inhabitants and the remarkable voyages that led to the conquest of the vast empires of Mexico and Peru. Explore the sprawling European plantations, bustling cities, and majestic landscapes of the Americas, all vividly described in Ogilby’s masterful prose.From the towering mountains and winding rivers to the diverse customs, manners, and religions of the people, this book offers an unparalleled glimpse into a world of wonder and discovery. Delve into the rich legacy of flora and fauna, including exotic plants, beasts, birds, and serpents that populate this fascinating land.With an intriguing appendix that surveys the unknown South-land and the Arctic region, this edition is a must-have for anyone passionate about exploration and history. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of literary history-grab your copy today and embark on an unforgettable journey through the New World!

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