Principal Navigations Voyages Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation

Discover the adventurous spirit of exploration in Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation by Richard Hakluyt. This remarkable work, originally published in 1589 and expanded in 1598–1600, showcases the rich tapestry of English maritime history. The 2014 edition from Cambridge University Press presents the twelve-volume collection from 1903–1905, meticulously edited and translated by Hakluyt, an influential figure in the realm of geographical literature.

With a substantial page count of 498 pages, this volume not only details the daring voyages of the sixteenth century but also includes comprehensive indexes for easy reference. Perfect for history enthusiasts and scholars alike, Hakluyt's work serves as a crucial resource for understanding the early explorations that shaped the modern world. Dive into the past and explore the discoveries that defined a nation!