The Voyages, Dangerous Adventures and Imminent Escapes of Capt. Richard Falconer - Intermixed with the voyages and adventures of Thomas Randal. Sixth Edition is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1769. Hansebooks is editor of the literature on different topic areas such as research and science, travel and expeditions, cooking and nutrition, medicine, and other genres. As a publisher we focus on the preservation of historical literature. Many works of historical writers and scientists are available today as antiques only. Hansebooks newly publishes these books and contributes to the preservation of literature which has become rare and historical knowledge for the future.

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