John Hawkesworth Books

A formal introduction to the Bellamys of 165 Eaton Place explores the private lives of the beautiful Lady Marjorie, her politician husband Richard, and their devoted staff of servants during the Edwardian era.

This volume presents a detailed account of voyages commissioned by the British monarchy to explore the Southern Hemisphere, originally published in 1773. It is part of a three-volume series that offers insights into early exploration and discovery. Hansebooks aims to preserve historical literature, making these rare works accessible to modern readers. This reprint maintains the quality of the original edition, providing a valuable resource for those interested in historical travel and exploration narratives.

Selected for its cultural significance, this work preserves the integrity of the original artifact, including copyright references and library stamps. It serves as a vital piece of civilization's knowledge base, allowing readers to engage with historical context and authenticity. The reproduction aims to maintain fidelity to the original, providing insights into its importance in scholarly discourse.

Set in the 18th century, this tale explores themes of love, conflict, and cultural encounters through the lives of its protagonists, Almoran and Hamet. The narrative unfolds in an exotic Oriental setting, rich with intrigue and adventure. This volume is a faithful reproduction of the original 1761 edition, preserving the language and style of its time, offering readers a glimpse into the literary context of the era.

This three-volume official record chronicles the significant voyages to the southern hemisphere undertaken by explorers Cook, Byron, Wallace, and Carteret. Published in 1773, it offers detailed accounts of their discoveries, encounters, and the geographical and cultural landscapes they encountered during their expeditions. The work highlights the explorative spirit of the era and provides valuable insights into the maritime history of the time.