Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes

Discover the rich tapestry of exploration in Hakluytus Posthumus or, Purchas his Pilgrimes by Samuel Purchas, a monumental work that continues to inspire adventurers and historians alike. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2014, this paperback edition spans an impressive 668 pages and serves as a comprehensive record of voyages that shaped the world.

This seventeenth-century masterpiece builds upon Richard Hakluyt's Principal Navigations, chronicling the daring expeditions of explorers. In Volume 12, delve into Anthony Jenkinson's captivating account of Russia alongside fascinating narratives from merchants and Jesuit missionaries about China, Japan, and the Philippines.

Whether you're a history buff, geography enthusiast, or simply curious about the Age of Exploration, Hakluytus Posthumus offers invaluable insights into the voyages that connected continents and cultures. Don't miss the chance to explore this essential addition to your library!