Notable Voyagers, From Columbus to Nordenskiold, by W.H.G. Kingston and Henry Frith. Profusely illustrated, this rather long book is just pitched right, for it gives interesting detail of some important voyages made from the earliest days up to the end of the nineteenth century. It is not too terse, and not too profuse, just right to capture your interest and hold it.…
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