Publisher's Synopsis
Voyages Of Drake And Gilbert: Select Narratives From The Principal Navigations Of Hakluyt is a book written by Richard Hakluyt. The book is a collection of selected narratives from the principal navigations of Hakluyt, which chronicles the voyages of two of the most famous explorers of the Elizabethan era, Sir Francis Drake and Sir Humphrey Gilbert. The book provides a detailed account of the expeditions undertaken by these two explorers and their crew, who sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in search of new lands, trade routes, and treasures. The book includes descriptions of the challenges they faced, the people they encountered, and the places they visited. It also provides insights into the political and economic motivations that drove these explorers and their sponsors. The book is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the early days of European exploration and colonization of the New World. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and the Age of Discovery.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.
