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1603: A Turning Point in British History
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Christopher Lee
All the Queen's Men
by
Peter Brimacombe
He Went With Vasco Da Gama
by
Louise Andrews Kent
The Horizon book of the Elizabethan world
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Lacey Baldwin Smith
The Maldive Mystery
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Os Lusíadas
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Luis Vaz de Camoes
The Oxford Companion to Ships & the Sea
by
Peter Kemp
The Riddle of the Compass: The Invention that Changed the World
by
Amir D. Aczel
The Spice Route: A History
by
John Keay
Vasco Da Gama: So Strong a Spirit (Great Explorations)
by
Patricia Calvert
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After Elizabeth: The Rise of James of Scotland and the Struggle for the Throne of England
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Public and Private Worlds of Elizabeth I
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God's Equation: Einstein, Relativity, and the Expanding Universe
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The Cult of Elizabeth: Elizabethan Portraiture and Pageantry
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Memoirs of a Fighting Captain
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O Primo Basílio
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A Sea of Words, Third Edition: A Lexicon and Companion to the Complete Seafaring Tales of Patrick O'Brian
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Dean King
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