A New Directory for the East-Indies: Containing, I. the First Discoveries Made in the East-Indies by European Voyagers and Travellers. II. the Origin, Construction, and Application of Nautical and Hydrographical Charts. III. the Natural Causes, and Observ
A New Directory for the East-Indies: Containing, I. the First Discoveries Made in the East-Indies by European Voyagers and Travellers. II. the Origin, Construction, and Application of Nautical and Hydrographical Charts. III. the Natural Causes, and Observ
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries ...
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its kind. Now for the first time these high-quality digital copies of original 18th century manuscripts are available in print, making them highly accessible to libraries, undergraduate students, and independent scholars. Rich in titles on English life and social history, this collection spans the world as it was known to eighteenth-century historians and explorers. Titles include a wealth of travel accounts and diaries, histories of nations from throughout the world, and maps and charts of a world that was still being discovered. Students of the War of American Independence will find fascinating accounts from the British side of conflict. ++++ The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ Harvard University Libraries N021774 Text continuous despite pagination. Earlier editions bear the author statement: "By William Herbert"; apparently based on Jean-Baptiste-Nicolas-Denis d'Apr???s de Mannevillette's 'Le Neptune oriental', first published in Paris in 1745. London: printed for Messrs. Gilbert and Wright, 1791. [4], xx,175,146-500p.; 4???
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