A Collection of Voyages and Travels, Some Now First Printed from Original Manuscripts, Others Now First Published in English: The history of the provinces of Paraguay, Tucuman, Rio de la Plata, Parana, Guaira, and Urvaica. And something of the kingdom of Chili in South America

Restructured to start at the head of navigation at Kempston, upstream of Bedford, this guide takes you downstream along the full length of the navigable River Great Ouse and then up its accessible river tributaries This sixth edition has been expanded to include an extra 60 miles of navigable waterways

William Baffin occupies a high place in the list of our early navigators. This book, first published in 1867, collects all voyages of William Baffin in a single volume.

Books about Works Issued by the Hakluyt Society

THE GREAT FIRE OF LONDON A book that entertains, informs and suggests startling parallels to todays world. _____________________________________________________________________________ Join such historical figures as King Charles II whose far-seeing plan rebuilt a city; Samuel Pepys whose diary told the tale; and Christopher Wren whose architectural genius brought London back to life.

Ninety years after the death of its author, Jerome K Jerome’s ever popular Three Men in a Boat is taken down from the shelf and the dust blown from its pages to reveal surprising facts and stories hidden in its familiar text.