Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes
Discover the captivating world of exploration with Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes by Samuel Purchas, published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This remarkable 604-page volume is a continuation of Richard Hakluyt's Principal Navigations, chronicling the adventurous voyages that shaped our understanding of the globe. In this ninth volume, delve into the travels across the Ottoman Empire, including Egypt, and embark on overland journeys to India. This edition also features translations of significant Arabic geographical texts, enriching your knowledge of medieval exploration. Perfect for enthusiasts of biography, geography, and the history of exploration, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in the rich narratives of the past. Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of literary history that brings the age of discovery to life!