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A general collection of voyages and travels, including the most interesting records of navigators and travellers, from the discovery of America by Columbus, in 1492, to the travels of Lord Valentia / [William Fordyce Mavor].
William Fordyce MavorDate: 1813- Books
The British Nepos : consisting of select lives of illustrious Britons / [William Fordyce Mavor].
William Fordyce MavorDate: 1806- E-books
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Memoirs of Charles Frederick, King of Prussia . By Samuel Johnson, LL.D. With notes, and a continuation, by Mr. Harrison, Editor Of The British Classicks, DR. Johnson's Folio Dictionary, &c. &c. To which are added, translations of select poems written by the King of Prussia.
Johnson, Samuel 1709-1784.Date: 1786- E-books
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A New collection of voyages and travels, dedicated to His Majesty, to be completed in twenty pocket volumes, printed on a very superior paper, and a new and elegant type; each volume to be embellished with three beautiful plates, designed and engraved by the first artists . On the 1st of November, 1796, will be published, and to be continued every Saturday fortnight. Price two shillings and sixpence, neatly done up in coloured paper and labelled on the back, volume the first, (ornamented with a portrait of the author, and two beautiful engravings from the most striking events,) of an historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries, from the earliest period to the present time, including, among many others, those of voyages. Columbus, Drake, Cavendish, Ellis, Dampier, Cowley, Woodes rogers, Clipperton, Roggewein, Anson, Don ulloa, Cook, Byron, Wallis, Carteret, Mulgrave, Portlock, Wilson, Phillip, Bougainville, &c. Travels. Brydone, Carver, Johnson, Swinburne, Bruce, Moore, Addison, Dillon, Irwin, Hanway, Townsend, Vaillant, Savary, Coxe, Pocock, Brissot, Sparrman, Volney, Wraxhall, Anderson, &c. &c. By William Mavor, LL.D.
Date: 1796- E-books
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Historical account of the most celebrated voyages, travels, and discoveries , from the time of Columbus to the present period. By William Mavor, LL.D.
Date: 1796