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Discover the history and culture of ancient Peru with this classic historical text from renowned scholar and explorer Sir Clements Robert Markham. Translated from the original Spanish by Garcilaso de la Vega, this detailed account of Inca life and customs is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in South American history and anthropology.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Discover the fascinating story of the introduction of chinchona cultivation into British India in the late 19th century. Author Clements Robert Markham explores the history and culture surrounding this remarkable plant, from its origin in Peru to its widespread use around the world.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Este catálogo recopila mapas y otros documentos cartográficos relacionados con India y otras partes de Asia, elaborados por Sir CR Markham. La obra incluye detalles sobre las diferentes versiones de los mapas, asà como información relevante sobre su elaboración y uso en la época. Esta obra es una fuente valiosa de información para los estudiosos de la geografÃa, la historia y la cartografÃa.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This biography provides a fascinating glimpse into the life and times of Robert Fairfax, a prominent figure in 17th and 18th century England. With detailed accounts of his naval career, political aspirations, and personal relationships, this book offers a unique perspective on the era in which he lived.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book offers several reports on the discovery of Peru, including a report by F. De Xeres, a report by M. De Astete on the expedition to Pachacamac, a letter by H. Pizarro to the Royal Audience of Santo Domingo, and a report by P. Sancho on the partition of the ransom of Atahuallpa. The reports offer valuable insight into the history of the conquest and colonization of Peru by the Spanish and the impact of these events on the indigenous populations of the region. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book contains the proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society from the late 1800s. It includes numerous articles on exploration and geography, and is a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Clements Robert Markham's Peru is a comprehensive guide to the history, geography, culture, and politics of this fascinating South American nation. Markham, a renowned explorer and geographer, provides detailed descriptions of Peru's landscape, resources, and people, as well as insights into its rich cultural heritage. Whether you are planning a trip to Peru or simply interested in learning more about this beautiful and complex country, this book is an essential read.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book provides a detailed account of the Franklin Expedition to Greenland and the Parry Isles, as well as a vivid description of the landscape and people of the region. Filled with fascinating insights and observations, it is a must-read for anyone interested in Arctic exploration and the history of the region.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
This book chronicles the lives of some of the greatest navigators in history. From the early Phoenician sailors to the explorers who mapped out the New World, this book takes us on a journey through time and across the seas. Filled with tales of bravery, adventure, and discovery, The Sea Fathers is a must-read for anyone interested in history, exploration, or the sea.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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