Markham in Peru

Markham in Peru PDF Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9780292751279
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 172

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Markham's journal of his 10-month sojourn in Peru, which initiated a career that led ultimately to the presidency of the Royal Geographical Society. In one of the few surviving European accounts of mid-19th century Peru, his account describes Inca ruins and the ancient capital, Chinese coolies; and visits with people of all classes. Includes Markham's drawings. The paper edition is available (75127-3), $10.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Markham in Peru

Markham in Peru PDF Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9780292751279
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 172

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Book Description
Markham's journal of his 10-month sojourn in Peru, which initiated a career that led ultimately to the presidency of the Royal Geographical Society. In one of the few surviving European accounts of mid-19th century Peru, his account describes Inca ruins and the ancient capital, Chinese coolies; and visits with people of all classes. Includes Markham's drawings. The paper edition is available (75127-3), $10.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Travels in Peru and India

Travels in Peru and India PDF Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham
Publisher:
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Category : Cinchona
Languages : en
Pages : 660

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The Incas of Peru

The Incas of Peru PDF Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham
Publisher:
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Category : Incas
Languages : en
Pages : 540

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West with the Night

West with the Night PDF Author: Beryl Markham
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 9780865471184
Category : Biography & Autobiography
Languages : en
Pages : 308

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Autobiography detailing the author's life in Africa and career as a pilot.

The War Between Peru and Chile, 1879-1882

The War Between Peru and Chile, 1879-1882 PDF Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham
Publisher:
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Category : Chile
Languages : en
Pages : 334

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A History of Peru

A History of Peru PDF Author: Sir Clements Robert Markham
Publisher: Chicago, Sergel
ISBN:
Category : Peru
Languages : en
Pages : 640

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Reports on the Discovery of Peru

Reports on the Discovery of Peru PDF Author: Clements Robert Markham
Publisher:
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Category : Peru
Languages : en
Pages : 178

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The Idea of God as Affected by Modern Knowledge

The Idea of God as Affected by Modern Knowledge PDF Author: John Fiske
Publisher:
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Category : God
Languages : en
Pages : 194

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The Discovery of America

The Discovery of America PDF Author: John Fiske
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 680

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Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth

Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth PDF Author: R.C. Bridges
Publisher: Routledge
ISBN: 131716296X
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 530

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A special volume of essays to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Society, with a full listing and index of Hakluyt Society publications 1847-1995. Containing: P.E.H. Hair, ’The Hakluyt Society: from Past to Future’; R.C. Bridges, ’William Desborough Cooley and the Foundation of the Hakluyt Society’; Tony Campbell, ’R.H. Major and the British Museum’; R.J. Bingle, ’Henry Yule: India and Cathay’; Ann Savours, ’Clements Markham: longest serving Officer, most prolific Editor’; C.F. Beckingham, ’William Foster and the Records of the India Office’; D.B. Quinn, ’R.A. Skelton of the Map Room’; Michael Strachan, ’Esmond S. de Beer: Scholar and Benefactor’; and R.C. Bridges and P.E.H. Hair, ’The Hakluyt Society and World History’.