Download or read book An Historical Account of All the Voyages Round the World, Performed by English Navigators, Vol. 1 of 4 written by David Henry and published by Forgotten Books. This book was released on 2017-12-21 with total page 580 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Excerpt from An Historical Account of All the Voyages Round the World, Performed by English Navigators, Vol. 1 of 4: Including Those Lately Undertaken by Order of His Present Majesty; The Whole Faithfully Extracted From the Journals of the Voyagers; Drake, Undertaken in 1577-80; Cavendish, 1586-88; Cowley, 1683-86; Dampier, 1689-96 And what mufi be the joy of every feeling heart, when, after failing many hundred leagues, and arriving fafe at Batavia, it was found that two of her planks next the keel, and part of a third in the fhip's bottom. 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.