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The Discoveries of the World from Their First Original Unto the Year of Our Lord 1555

The Discoveries of the World from Their First Original Unto the Year of Our Lord 1555

Galvano, Antonio
Hakluyt, Richard

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Medieval & Renaissance HistoryFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1162634243
ISBN13: 9781162634241
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.98
Height: 0.54 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Discoveries of the World from Their First Original Unto the Year of Our Lord 1555 is a historical book written by Antonio Galvano. The book provides a comprehensive account of the major discoveries made by explorers and navigators from the earliest times until the year 1555. It covers the voyages and achievements of famous explorers such as Marco Polo, Christopher Columbus, Vasco da Gama, and Ferdinand Magellan, as well as many lesser-known explorers.Galvano's work is notable for its detailed descriptions of the geography, people, and cultures encountered by these explorers during their journeys. The book also includes information on the trade routes and commodities that were exchanged between different regions of the world.The Discoveries of the World from Their First Original Unto the Year of Our Lord 1555 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the early interactions between different cultures. It is a fascinating read that provides insight into the motivations and accomplishments of the world's greatest explorers.1862. Galvano was governor of the Moluccas in the East Indies. Hakluyt, a British geographer, corrected, quoted, and published a translation of this work from the Portuguese.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.

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