Books by "William Percy Addleshaw"

10 books found

The Life of Sir Humphrey Gilbert

The Life of Sir Humphrey Gilbert

by William Gilbert Gosling

1911

This book is a biography of Sir Humphrey Gilbert, the pioneer of English colonization. Gilbert landed in St. John's, in 1583, claiming the island for the British and thereby founding the British Empire. Forced to return to England for provisions before he could establish a colony, Gilbert died on the journey when his ship The Squirrel was lost at sea with all hands.

The Independent

The Independent

by William Livingston

1910

The Art of Book Binding

The Art of Book Binding

by Joseph William Zaehnsdorf

1903