John Parker |
In memory of Thomas Goldstein |
vii |
| John Thrower |
Colonial Nombre de Dios - the "Treasure Mouth of the World" |
1 |
| Paul Mapp |
French Reactions to the British Search for a Northwest Passage
from Hudson Bay and the Origins of the Seven Years' War |
13 |
| Neil Safier |
Unveiling the Amazon to European Science and Society:
the Reading and Reception of La Condamine's Relation Abrégée d'un voyage fait dans l'Intérieur de l'Amérique méridionale (1745) |
33 |
| Susan Danforth |
Cultivating Empire: Sir Joseph Banks and the
(failed) Botanical Garden at Nassau |
48 |
| Iris Engstrand |
Spanish Naturalists in Cuba and the West Indies 1795-1802 |
59 |
Current Bibliography
|
Fred Musto |
Recent Literature in Discovery History |
69 |
Book Reviews
|
Richard Adams |
Rio Azul, An Ancient Maya City
Reviewed by Douglas Peck |
85 |
| Fabio Bourbon |
The Lost Cities of the Mayas: the Life, Art and Discoveries
of Frederick Catherwood
Reviewed by Douglas Richmond |
86 |
| William Fitzhugh
and Elisabeth Ward |
Vikings, the North Atlantic Saga
Reviewed by
Arne Molander |
87 |
| Malcolm Lewis, ed. |
Cartographic Encounters: Perspectives on Native American
Mapmaking and Map Use
Reviewed by
Richard Francaviglia
|
88 |
| Edward Dahl and
Jean-François Gauvin |
Sphaerae Mundi
Reviewed by Richard Pflederer |
90 |
| Peter Russell |
Prince Henry 'the Navigator': A Life
Reviewed by Richard Betz |
92 |
| Tzvetan Todorov |
The Conquest of America: The Question of the Other
Reviewed by Douglas Peck |
93 |
| Gregory McIntosh |
The Piri Reis Map of 1523
Reviewed by Dennis Reinhartz |
95 |
| Stephen Summerhill
and John Williams |
Sinking Columbus
Reviewed by David Buisseret |
96 |
| Elly Dekker |
Globes at Greenwich
Reviewed by Edward Dahl |
96 |
| David Quinn |
European Approaches to North America, 1450-1640
Reviewed by Gregory McIntosh |
98 |
| Mary Lovell |
A Rage to Live: A Biography of Richard and Isabel Burton
Reviewed by Penelope Betz |
99 |
| W.G.L. Randles |
Geography, Cartography and Nautical Science in the Renaissance
Reviewed by David Buisseret |
100 |
| Jan Glete |
Warfare at Sea, 1500-1650: Maritime Warfare
and the Transformation of Europe
Reviewed
by Alistair Maeer |
101 |
| David Clark and
Stephen Clark |
Newton's Tyranny
Reviewed by
Norman Thrower |
102 |
| George Tolias |
The Portolan Charts, 15th-17th Centuries
Reviewed by
Russell Magnaghi |
103 |
| A.L. Rice |
Voyages of Discovery: Three Centuries of Natural
History Exploration
Reviewed
by David Buisseret |
105 |
| Richard Francaviglia |
The Cast Iron Forest: A Natural and Cultural
History of the North American Cross Timbers
Reviewed
by Paula Rebert |
106 |
| John Kendrick |
Alejandro Malaspina: Portrait of a Visionary
Reviewed by
Dee Longenbaugh |
107 |
| Julie Codell and
Dianne Macleod, eds.
|
Orientalism Transposed: The Impact of the
Colonies on British Culture
Reviewed
by Bruce Lenman |
109 |
| Gary Moulton, ed. |
The Journals of the Lewis and Clark Expedition, vol. 12
Reviewed by
John Parker |
111 |
| William Barr, ed. |
Searching for Franklin
Reviewed by
H.G.Jones |
112 |
