Early Voyages and Travels to Russia and Persia
Discover the fascinating world of exploration in "Early Voyages and Travels to Russia and Persia" by E. Delmar Morgan. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2010, this compelling paperback spans 342 pages and offers a deep dive into the early accounts of exploration through the lens of the Hakluyt Society, founded in 1846. This two-volume work, originally published in 1886, features the remarkable travels of Anthony Jenkinson, who journeyed to Russia on behalf of the Muscovy Company during the late sixteenth century. With insightful introductions and detailed notes, this book not only chronicles Jenkinson's adventures but also provides valuable context about commerce and cultural exchanges between Great Britain and Persia. Perfect for history enthusiasts and those interested in travel literature, this book is an essential addition to your collection. Explore the rich tapestry of early voyages and the impact they had on trade and relations between nations.