A fascinating account of one of the world's great voyages of exploration. Hanno, a Carthaginian navigator, led a group of explorers along the west coast of Africa in the 5th century BCE. Falconer offers a new translation of Hanno's account, along with detailed analysis and maps that shed new light on the journey. With its mix of adventure, history, and geography, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in exploration and discovery.
In this historical account, Falconer describes the ongoing territorial dispute between the United States and Britain over the Oregon Territory. He provides extensive evidence and argumentation for Britain's claim to the area. This is a must-read for anyone interested in American or British history.
Published in 1868, this report from the Judicature Commission offers a thorough and detailed examination of the county courts and local courts of record in England and Wales. Drawing on extensive research and consultation with experts in the field, the commissioners propose a series of reforms and changes designed to improve the efficiency and effectiveness of these courts. A valuable resource for anyone working in the legal profession or interested in the history of law and governance in Britain.
This book is a critique of the theory that Eusebius of Caesarea, a prominent early Christian writer and historian, intentionally edited or corrupted the Bible. The authors argue that this theory is based on a misunderstanding of Eusebius's work and that he should be seen as an important figure in the history of Christianity.