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Robert Kerr

Kerr's Voyages Series 1

Europe, Asia and the Middle East

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Kerr's Voyages provides a truly comprehensive account of sea and land voyages, covering a thousand years of exploration from the ninth century to the epic voyages of Captain Cook. Kerr includes accounts of travels not easily available elsewhere and translations into English for the first time. This first set brings together travels undertaken by ambassadors, missionaries, adventurers as well as naval and military commanders to Europe, Asia and the Middle East and includes the journey of Ambassador Contarini to Persia, the voyage of Verthema to Egypt, English pilgramages to the Holy Land, Carpini's expedition to the great Khan of the Moghuls,… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-84885-613-4
  • EAN: 9781848856134
  • Produktnummer: 10306492
  • Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
  • Seitenangabe: 3144 S.
  • Masse: H26.6 cm x B17.6 cm x D13.5 cm 2'888 g
  • Gewicht: 2888
  • Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)

Über den Autor


Robert Kerr (1755-1813), grandson of the 1st Marquis of Lothian, was an independent scholar and a Fellow of the Royal Society. As well as his outstanding achievement in assembling his General History and Collection of Voyages and Travels, his literary works include translations of Lavoisier, Berthollet and Linnaeus, as well as a translation of Baron Georges Cuvier's Essay on the Theory of the Earth.

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