The Observations Of Sir Richard Hawkins, In His Voyage Into The South Sea In The Year 1593

By Richard Hawkins, Richard Hawkins, Charles Bethune

Book Overview

The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, In His Voyage Into The South Sea In The Year 1593 is a historical account of the travels and experiences of Sir Richard Hawkins, an English seafarer, during his voyage to the South Sea in the year 1593. The book provides a detailed description of the places he visited, the people he met, and the events that occurred during his journey. It also includes observations on the flora and fauna, as well as the customs and traditions of the indigenous people he encountered. The book is written in the first person and offers a personal perspective on the challenges and triumphs of a seafaring life in the 16th century. It is a valuable historical document that provides insight into the early days of English exploration and colonization. The Observations of Sir Richard Hawkins, In His Voyage Into The South Sea In The Year 1593 is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history or the early days of European exploration.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054831778X
• ISBN13: 9780548317785
• Release Date: June 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.86 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"