Hakluytus Posthumus, or Purchas his Pilgrimes

A monumental work of travel literature that documents the adventures of English explorers and traders from the 16th to the 17th century. The book contains over 20,000 pages of fascinating stories, maps, and illustrations, spanning the globe from Africa to the Americas to Asia. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of exploration and trade.

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