...Jane De Grummond Sir Robert Ker Porter’s Caracas Diary, 1825-1842. A British Diplomat in a Newborn Nation . Edited by Dupouy Walter . Caracas , 1966 . Editorial Arte . Illustrations. Notes. Glossaries. Bibliography. Indices . Pp. cxii , 1305 . $20.00 . Copyright 1968 by Duke...

...Wesley Frank Craven The Voyages and Colonising Enterprises of Sir Humphrey Gilbert . Introduction and notes by Quinn David Beers . ( London : Published by Bernard Quaritch, Ltd., for the Hakluyt Society , 1940 . No. I. 2 vols. Second series, No. LXXXIII and No. LXXXIV. Pp. xxix...

...Paul E. Hoffman The Sack of Panamá: Sir Henry Morgans Adventures on the Spanish Main . By Earle Peter . New York : Viking Press , 1982 . Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography. Notes. Index . Pp. 304 . Cloth . $16.95 . Copyright 1984 by Duke University Press 1984 Peter Earle...

...Paul E. Hoffman The Buccaneer King: The Biography of Sir Henry Morgan, 1635–1688 . By Pope Dudley . New York , 1977 . Dodd, Mead and Company . Diagram. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xx , 379 . Cloth . $11.95 . Copyright 1979 by Duke University Press...

...C. R. B. Sir Francis Drake. A Pictorial Biography . By Kraus Hans P. . With a Historical Introduction by Waters Lt. Commander David W. and Boulind Richard , and a detailed Catalogue of the Author’s Collection. Amsterdam , 1970 . N. Israel . Notes. Bibliography . Pp. viii...

...Peter T. Bradley Sir Francis Drake: The Queen’s Pirate . By Kelsey Harry . New Haven : Yale University Press , 1998 . Illustrations. Maps. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii, 566 pp. Cloth , $35.00 . Copyright 2000 by Duke University Press 2000 This substantial...

...Munro S. Edmonson Social Process in Maya Prehistory: Studies in Honour of Sir Eric Thompson . Edited by Hammond Norman . New York , 1977 . Academic Press . Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Diagrams. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index . Pp. xiv , 609 . Cloth. $54.75...

...) . Negro University Press , Tables. Indices . Pp. 596 ; 386 . Cloth. $35.00 . Notes on the West Indies: Written During the Expedition under the Command of the Late General Sir Ralph Abercromby: Including Observations on the Island of Barbadoes, and the Settlements Captured by the British Troops...

... Sir Thomas More in New Spain. A Utopian Adventure of the Renaissance . By Zavala Silvio . London , 1955 . The Hispanic and Luso-Brazilian Councils . Illustration . Pp. 20 . 2 shillings . Copyright 1956 by Duke University Press 1956 ...

...Donald E. Becker Sir Francis Drake . By Lloyd Christopher . London , 1957 . Faber and Faber . Illustrations. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 144 . $3.00 . ( Recently distributed in the U.S. by Lawrence Verry, Inc. Mystic, Conn .) Copyright 1967 by Duke University Press 1967...

...Peter F. Klarén Peru . By Marett Sir Robert . New York , 1969 . Praeger Publishers . Nations of the Modern World . Illustrations. Map. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. Index . Pp. 280 . $7.50 . Copyright 1970 by Duke University Press 1970 While the sun has long set...

.... Lizaur da en arriendo las indicadas minas a Sir Francisco Desanges, Isaac Baruh Lousada e Isaac Diaz Carbalho, residentes en Inglaterra, por el tiempo de noventa y nueve años ; el marqués tendrá un tercio en las ganacias y nada en las pérdidas. Representante de los arrenderos en Potosí será Joaquín de...

..., and Alexander embarked as a marine on the Monarch on October 31, 1778. He was put on half-pay in 1803 and offered his services on the resumption of hostilities. He was finally accepted by Sir Home Popham who took him on board the Diadem for the expedition to reoccupy the Cape of Good Hope in 1805. Gillespie...

...Robert Gold Philip II of Spain . By Petrie Sir Charles . New York , 1963 . W. W. Norton & Company, Inc . Notes. Maps. Illustrations. Index . Pp. 319 . $5.50 . Copyright 1965 by Duke University Press 1965 The monarchical world of sixteenth-century Europe...

... and his Caribbean and South American successors. Along with his treatment of John and Sebastian Cabot, Giovanni da Verrazzano, Jacques Cartier, Sir Humphrey Gilbert, Sir Walter Raleigh, Sir Martin Frobisher, John Davis and others who were active in the discovery, he includes some who are customarily...

..., such as Sir Herbert Gibson, were extremely knowledgeable about Argentina and were well attuned to the complexities and mysteries of Argentine politics and economics. Gibson’s private papers capture a dimension of Anglo-Argentine commercial relations unavailable in Foreign Office sources. Taken together...

...Donald E. Worcester The documents included are selections of the letters of five British naval commanders and their subordinates, and these make the five chapters of the book. The commanders were: Rear-Admiral Sir William Sidney Smith, 1807-1809; Vice-Admiral Michael de Courcy, 1809-1812; Rear...

... by Duke University Press 1970 Written during the years 1825-1826, Sir Francis Head’s “rough notes” have justly gained recognition as one of the classic South American travel accounts. A thoroughly British traveler, Head scorned the cities he encountered, ridiculed local governments, and delighted...