9781333485702 - the life of sir humphrey gilbert, england's first empire builder (classic reprint) di gosling, william gilbert (3 risultati)
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Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book sheds light on the life of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, an enigmatic figure in English history. Virtually unknown today, Gilbert was, in fact, England's first empire-builder, and the author and pioneer of English colonization. Born into a prominent family, Gilbert was introduced to… court at a young age and became a favorite of Queen Elizabeth I. The book explores Gilbert's early life, his military service, his involvement in the colonization of Newfoundland, and his tragic death during an ill-fated expedition to establish a permanent colony there. Rich in detail and based on extensive research, this captivating biography reveals the full extent of Gilbert's contributions to English exploration and empire-building, examining his role as a key figure in shaping England's global ambitions. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
