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Countryrnen. the first of a series of books with the foregoing title, the Editor begs leave to state, briefly and simply, the plan of the series, and the reason which has prompted him to the undertaking. I ndeed, he can hardly expect the patronage and support of those who sustain the interesting and responsible relationship of parents, without such a statement. The design is to present to his young fellowcitizens books of a higher value than those usually afforded them. Instead of tales and stories, written for the young, the series will embrace volumes of Biography, History, Travels, &.c. As it is designed especially for American youth, the subjects will not unfrequently be A merican.
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book tells the thrilling true story of Henry Hudson, the fearless English navigator who boldly sailed the world's uncharted waters during the early 1600s. The author chronicles Hudson's daring attempts to discover a passage to the East Indies by sailing either through the icy Arctic north of Russia or across the vast expanse of the Arctic Ocean. The book recounts Hudson's discoveries of new lands, including his pivotal voyage to New York in 1609. His explorations not only added to the world's geographical understanding, opening up new trade routes and laying the foundation for future settlements, but also proved invaluable to modern-day scientists. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781331198574_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331198574
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781331198574
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)