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  • From Egypt to Japan

    by Henry Martyn Field ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From The Lakes of Killarney to The Golden Horn

    by Henry Martyn Field ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph

    by Henry Martyn Field ...
    THE BARRIER OF THE SEA. When Columbus sailed from the shores of Spain, it was not in search of a New World, but only to find a nearer path to the East. He sought a western passage to India. He had adopted a traditionary belief that the earth was round; but he did not once dream of another continent than the three which had been the ancient abodes of the human race—Europe, Asia, and Africa. All the ... Read more

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  • The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph

    by Henry Martyn Field ...
    The Story of the Atlantic Telegraph by Henry M. Field is a comprehensive and engaging account of one of the most remarkable engineering feats of the nineteenth century: the laying of the first successful telegraph cable across the Atlantic Ocean. This book chronicles the vision, perseverance, and ingenuity that brought together inventors, financiers, engineers, and sailors in a quest to connect ... Read more

    $29.99 CAD

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  • Private Journal of a Voyage to Australia

    by James Bell ...
    On 19 November 1838 James Bell, then aged 21, set out in the sailing vessel the Planter from St Katharine Docks in London to travel to Adelaide, an infant colony half a world away and not yet two years old. He left behind family, good friends and the mysterious 'C.P.', a young woman with whom he hoped one day to be reunited.The journey usually took 130 days, but due to the incompetence of the ... Read more

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  • Mutiny on Board HMS Bounty

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  • The Sea: Its Stirring Story of Adventure, Peril, & Heroism (Vol. 1-4) (Annotated)

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