A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605, Discoverer of Davis Straits

A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605, Discoverer of Davis Straits

Author: Clements Robert Markham

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019438039

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This biography chronicles the life and achievements of John Davis, a navigator and explorer who played a key role in the early days of English exploration. Davis is best known for his discovery of the Davis Straits, which became an important trading route in the colonial era. The author draws on historical records and first-hand accounts to provide a detailed and engaging portrait of Davis and his contributions to English exploration and seafaring. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in maritime history or the age of exploration. 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.


A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605, Discoverer of Davis Straits

A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605, Discoverer of Davis Straits

Author: Clements R. (Clements Robert) Markham

Publisher: Sagwan Press

Published: 2018-02-08

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 9781377150352

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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 was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. 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. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. 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.


Life of John Davis

Life of John Davis

Author: Clements R. Markham

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2017-10-12

Total Pages: 342

ISBN-13: 9780266230571

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Excerpt from Life of John Davis: The Navigator, 1550-1605, Discoverer of Davis Straits The Editors congratulate themselves on having been able to secure the co-operation of men well known as the highest authorities in their own departments 3 their names are too familiar to the public to require intro duction. Each writer is of course entirely responsible for his own work. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.


A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605 [microform]

A Life of John Davis, the Navigator, 1550-1605 [microform]

Author: Clements R (Clements Robert) Markham

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2021-09-10

Total Pages: 360

ISBN-13: 9781015145535

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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. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.