Concept
Explorers - Great Britain - Biography
Catalogue
- Books
- Online
An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. Abridged from the original work. The second edition. By Samuel Shaw, Esq.
Bruce, James, 1730-1794.Date: 1790- Books
- Online
A summarie and true discourse of Sir Francis Drakes VVest Indian voyage : wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine : with geographicall mappes exactly describing each of the townes with their scituations, and the manner of the armies approching to the winning of them.
Bigges, Walter, -1586Date: 1589- Books
- Online
The english hero: or, Sir Francis Drake reviv'd. Being a full account of the dangerous voyages, admirable adventures, notable discoveries and magnanimous atchievements of that valiant and renowned commander. I. His Voyage in 1572, to Nombre de Dios in the West Indies, where they saw a Pile of Bars of Silver near 70 Foot long, ten Foot broad, and twelve Foot high. II. His incompassing the whole World in 1577, which he perform'd in two Years and ten Months, gaining a vast quantity of Gold and Silver. III. His Voyage into America in 1585, and taking the Towns of St. Jago, St. Domingo, Carthagena and St. Augustine. Also his Worthy Actions when Vice-Admiral of England in the Spanish Invasion, 1588. IV. His last Voyage in those Countries in 1595, with the manner of his Death and Burial. Recommended to the Imitation of all Heroick Spirits. Inlarged, reduced into chapters with contents, and beautified with pictures. By R. B.
R. B., approximately 1632-approximately 1725.Date: 1716- Books
- Online
A summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes VVest Indian voyage : vvherein were taken the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena and Saint Augustine : with geographicall mappes exactly describing each of the townes with their scituations and the manner of the armies approching [sic] to the winning of them.
Bigges, Walter, -1586Date: 1596- Books
- Online
An interesting narrative of the travels of James Bruce, Esq. into Abyssinia, to discover the source of the Nile. Abridged from the original work. By Samuel Shaw, Esq.
Bruce, James, 1730-1794.Date: [1790]