Christopher Smart Knihy

A favourite poem for cat-lovers extracted from Christopher Smart's longer Jubilate Agno. Illustrated and with an afterword explaining some of the eighteenth century background.

This collection of travel writings, originally published in 1760, was intended to provide readers with accurate and concise accounts of the various regions of the world, free from the biases and errors of previous editors and translators. It includes descriptions of travels to Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Europe, and features the work of notable authors such as Christopher Smart, Oliver Goldsmith, and Samuel Johnson.

A collection of essays on midwifery and women's health, written by a series of experts in the field. In addition to practical advice, this book includes a wealth of information on the social and cultural contexts of childbirth and women's roles as caregivers and nurturers.

Featuring first-hand accounts by some of the most famous explorers and adventurers of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, this fascinating book provides a window into the early days of global exploration. From the Arctic to Africa to the New World, the exploits of men like Sir Francis Drake, James Cook, and Captain Kidd are recounted in thrilling detail. The book also includes maps, illustrations, and other historical documents that bring these amazing stories to life.

Culturally significant, this work has been preserved to maintain fidelity to the original artifact. It includes original copyright references and library stamps, reflecting its historical importance and the role it has played in the knowledge base of civilization. The reproduction aims to offer readers an authentic experience, showcasing the work's value in scholarly and cultural contexts.

The book's age and rarity contribute to its condition, with many pages potentially difficult to read due to blurred text, missing pages, and other imperfections. These issues are inherent to its historical significance and may affect the reading experience.

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This volume presents a fascinating anthology of explorations and journeys from the late 18th century, showcasing diverse cultures and landscapes. Featuring accounts from various travelers, it captures the spirit of adventure and discovery prevalent during that era. The unchanged reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1795 edition, allowing readers to experience historical perspectives on geography and human experiences. Ideal for history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the art of travel writing.