Inicio > Biografía e historias reales > Biografía: general > The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, Vol. XIII. America
The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, Vol. XIII. America

The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation, Vol. XIII. America

Richard Hakluyt

28,24 €
IVA incluido
Disponible
Editorial:
Blurb
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Biografía: general
ISBN:
9781034288855
28,24 €
IVA incluido
Disponible

Selecciona una librería:

  • Librería Samer Atenea
  • Kálamo Books
  • Librería Elías (Asturias)
  • Librería Kolima (Madrid)
  • Librería Proteo (Málaga)
Sobre IBD

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.

Artículos relacionados

  • Hope Reigns
    Mary Farmer
    This suspenseful memoir will keep you on the edge of your seat as Mary shares her terrifying journey of escape from her abusive husband. She quickly learns that his power and control extends far beyond the four walls of their home as she is forced to fight for her freedom and her life while hiding in a shelter with their daughter. Her story is one that all can relate to as she ...
    Disponible

    12,75 €

  • Fear Is Not An Option
    Michele Anstead
    Michele Anstead’s inspiring true story is a stunning account of ultimate triumph over the most impossible of odds. From an early age, her life was marred by abuse, deprivation, abandonment, addiction, incarceration, tragedy and loss.  Michele's downward spiral began at the age of three, when she witnessed her mother and aunt being beaten by her uncle, followed by her mother...
    Disponible

    15,60 €

  • A Grizzly Tale
    Johan Otter
    Johan Otter’s life changed in a fraction of a second the day he and his daughter Jenna were attacked by a grizzly bear while hiking in Glacier National Park. This is his tale of survival, family, and triumph in the face of trauma. “More than a story of a bear attack, this is the incredible story of a father and daughter's love, determination, resilience, and triumph. Johan ...
    Disponible

    23,63 €

  • Camouflaged Sisters
    Lila Holley
    We see their strong, determined faces in uniform. We see their unceasing exhibition of honor and courage while protecting our country. But there is something we don’t see: victims of the system—the system with the mission to protect all people of America, including its servicemembers.In Camouflaged Sisters: Silent No More, twelve women strip away all comfort and protection to s...
    Disponible

    20,78 €

  • I Never Came Home
    Robert L. Scheck
    Are you aware of the hour we are in? This 21st Century has been dubbed the “Age of Information.” Our world today is inundated with a sea of information, yet could we still be lacking wisdom? We claim information and knowledge are power, so, why then do nations still fall into the same critical mistakes, generation after generation, regarding being powerless in preventing wars, ...
    Disponible

    8,54 €

  • Turing
    Fergus Mason
    Hundreds of movies and thousands of books have been written about the heroes of World War II. For dozens of years, however, few people knew about one of the greatest heroes of the war—a mild-mannered, eccentric mathematician from the University of Cambridge. This man, an undeniable genius whose later life was plagued by controversy and tragedy, probably played a greater role in...
    Disponible

    12,03 €

Otros libros del autor

  • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Volume 06
    Richard Hakluyt
    The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation - Volume 06 by Richard Hakluyt forms part of one of the most important collections of English travel and exploration literature. Hakluyt gathered firsthand narratives, voyage accounts, commercial records, and reports describing English encounters with distant regions and peoples.The volume pres...
    Disponible

    15,65 €

  • The Discovery of Muscovy (Cram Edition)
    Richard Hakluyt
    This XpressRead Cram Edition of The Discovery of Muscovy pairs the complete original text with carefully prepared study materials, designed for deeper engagement with this classic.'The Discovery of Muscovy, with The Voyages of Ohthere and Wulfstan' offers a fascinating glimpse into early travel and exploration in Russia. Compiled by Richard Hakluyt, this volume sheds light on a...
    Disponible

    20,97 €

  • The Principal Navigations Voyages Traffiques and Discoveries
    Richard Hakluyt
    Richard Hakluyt’s monumental 1589 collection of English voyages of discovery. The foundational text of English maritime literature documenting expeditions from the medieval period through the Elizabethan age.This Naval Classics edition features RKHS (Reproducing Kernel Hilbert Space) analytical enrichments including surprisal analysis, narrative complexity metrics, and computat...
    Disponible

    58,86 €

  • Voyages
    Richard Hakluyt
    'Voyages' is a monumental collection of travel writing and historical documentation compiled by Richard Hakluyt, serving as a definitive record of English maritime exploration during the Elizabethan age. This fourth volume continues the expansive chronicling of seafaring adventures, diplomatic missions, and commercial ventures that defined the era of discovery. Through first-ha...
    Disponible

    27,99 €

  • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation
    Richard Hakluyt
    The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation Volume 10 presents a detailed record of England’s maritime expansion through voyages of exploration, trade, and encounter. This volume gathers accounts of sailors, merchants, and adventurers who traveled across distant seas, revealing the ambitions and uncertainties of overseas discovery. The n...
    Disponible

    15,95 €

  • The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques And Discoveries Of The English Nation
    Richard Hakluyt
    The principal navigations voyages traffiques and discoveries of the English nation Volume 3 presents a detailed record of exploration, commerce, and ambition shaped by maritime expansion and international exchange. The work focuses on the pursuit of trade routes and overseas opportunity, portraying travel as a blend of risk, diplomacy, and economic vision. Commercial enterprise...
    Disponible

    15,62 €