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• Great Britain -- Biography -- Juvenile literature

• The boy's Drake; story of the great sea fighter of the sixteenth century (C. Scribner's sons, 1910), by Edwin M. Bacon (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Story of Sir Francis Drake, by Letitia MacColl Elton, illust. by T. H. Robinson (Gutenberg ebook)

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• Shipwreck at Cape Flora: The Expeditions of Benjamin Leigh Smith, England's Forgotten Arctic Explorer (Calgary: University of Calgary Press, 2013), by P. J. Capelotti (PDF at University of Calgary)
• The Life of Captain Sir Richd F. Burton (2 volumes; London: Chapman and Hall, 1893), by Isabel Burton
  • Volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • Volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• The Life of Sir Richard Burton, by Thomas Wright (Gutenberg text)
• The True Life of Capt. Sir Richard F. Burton (London: H. S. Nichols, 1896), by Georgiana M. Stisted (multiple formats at archive.org)
• John Cabot, the Discoverer of North America and Sebastian, His Son: A Chapter of the Maritime History of England Under the Tudors, 1496-1557 (London: Stevens, 1896), by Henry Harrisse (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage (London: Richard Field, 1589), by Walter Bigges (page images at LOC)
• A Summarie and True Discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian Voyage (London: Roger Ward, 1589), by Walter Bigges (page images at LOC)
• Log-letters from "The Challenger" (Macmillan, 1877), by George Granville Campbell (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Sir Ernest Shackleton (W. Heinemann, 1923), by Hugh Robert Mill (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Captain Cook's voyages : with an account of his life during the previous and intervening periods (A.A. Knopf, 1925), by Andrew Kippis (page images at HathiTrust)
• Henry M. Stanley : his life, travels and explorations (Chapman and Hall ;, 1890), by Henry William Little (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sea venturers of Britain (W. Collins, 1925), by H. Taprell Dorling (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton (Chapman & Hall, 1893), by Isabel Burton (page images at HathiTrust)
• The true life of Capt. Sir Richard F. Burton, K.C.M.G., F.R.G.S., etc. (Negro Universities Press, 1969), by Georgiana M. Stisted (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Walter Raleigh (Harper & Bros., 1909), by Frederick A. Ober (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Three voyages of Captain Cook round the world, with a map of the world, a portrait, and a memoir of his life. (J. Limbird, 1824), by James Cook (page images at HathiTrust)
• Sir Francis Drake (Associated publishers of American records, 1907), by Francis Russell Hart (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life, voyages, and exploits of Admiral Sir Francis Drake, Knt. : with numerous original letters from him and the Lord High Admiral to the Queen and Great Officers of State (J. Murray, 1843), by John Barrow (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Sir John Richardson ... (Longmans, Green, and Co., 1868), by John McIlraith (page images at HathiTrust)
• Life of Sir Walter Ralegh (Miller, Orton & Muller, 1856), by M. A. Thomson, Anthony Todd Thomson, and Walter Raleigh (page images at HathiTrust)
• Gug nawapetin varutsʻn ew ir ashkharkʻis bolortikʻn ěrats erekʻ chambordutʻeantsʻ patmutʻiwn (Mkhitʻareantsʻ tparan, 1857), by Grigoris Tōnikean (page images at HathiTrust)
• Christopher Levett, of York, the pioneer colonist in Casco Bay. (Printed for the Gorges Society, 1893), by James Phinney Baxter, Christopher Levett, and Gorges Society (page images at HathiTrust)
• Stanley (Karriérek Kiadóhivatala, 1912), by Henry M. Stanley and Károly Sebestyén (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Captain Cook (Macmillan and Co., 1892), by Walter Besant (page images at HathiTrust)
• Captain Cook (Macmillan, 1890), by Walter Besant (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton (Duckworth, 1898), by Isabel Burton and W. H. Wilkins (page images at HathiTrust)
• Lives and voyages of Drake, Cavendish, and Dampier : including an introductory view of the earlier discoveries in the South Sea, and the history of the bucaniers [sic]. (Harper & Brothers, 1844), by C. I. Johnstone (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. VII. Being the Third of the Third Voyage, by James King (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. VI. Being the Second of the Third Voyage, by James Cook (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. V. Being the First of the Third Voyage, by James Cook (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. IV. Being the Second of the Second Voyage., by James Cook and Georg Forster (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World, Vol. III. Being the First of the Second Voyage, by James Cook and Georg Forster (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. II. Being the Second of the First Voyage, by James Cook, ed. by John Hawkesworth, contrib. by Joseph Banks (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Three Voyages of Captain Cook Round the World. Vol. I. Being the First of the First Voyage., by James Cook, ed. by John Hawkesworth, contrib. by Joseph Banks (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, volume 2 (of 2): By His Wife, Isabel Burton, by Isabel Burton (Gutenberg ebook)
• The Life of Captain Sir Richard F. Burton, volume 1 (of 2): By His Wife, Isabel Burton, by Isabel Burton (Gutenberg ebook)
• Raleigh, by Edmund Gosse, ed. by Andrew Lang (Gutenberg ebook)
• A Svmmarie and Trve Discovrse of Sir Frances Drakes VVest Indian Voyage: Wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine., by Walter Bigges (Gutenberg ebook)
• A summarie and true discourse of Sir Francis Drakes VVest Indian voyage wherein were taken, the townes of Saint Iago, Sancto Domingo, Cartagena & Saint Augustine : with geographicall mappes exactly describing each of the townes with their scituations, and the manner of the armies approching to the winning of them. (Imprinted at London : By Richard Field, dwelling in the Blacke-Friars by Ludgate, 1589), by Walter Bigges, Lieutenant Croftes, Thomas Gates, and Baptista. Famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes wherin weare gotten the townes of St· Iago: :Sto: Domingo Boazio (HTML at EEBO TCP)
• Summarie and true discourse of Sir Frances Drakes West Indian voyage (Imprinted at London : By Richard Field, dwelling in the Blacke-Friars by Ludgate, 1589), by Walter Bigges, Lieutenant Croftes, Thomas Gates, and Baptista. Famouse West Indian voyadge made by the Englishe fleete of 23 shippes and barkes wherin weare gotten the townes of St· Iago: :Sto: Domingo Boazio (HTML at EEBO TCP)

• The Life of Captain James Cook (Basel, Switzerland: Printed by J.J. Tourneisen, 1788), by Andrew Kippis
  • volume I: multiple formats at archive.org
  • volume II: multiple formats at archive.org
• A Discourse in Commendation of the Valiant as Vertuous Minded Gentleman, Maister Frauncis Drake, With a Reioysing of His Happy Aduentures (1581), by Nicholas Breton (page images at LOC)
• The English Hero, or Sir Francis Drake Reviv'd (London: Printed for N. Crouch, 1695), by R. B. (page images at LOC)

• Vancouver, a life, 1757-1798 (D. Appleton and company, 1931), by George Stanley Godwin (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memoir of Sir W. Ralegh (Printed for the author for private distribution, 1862), by Samuel Gardner Drake (page images at HathiTrust)
• The life of Sir Richard Burton (G.P. Putnam's Sons ; London :, 1906), by Thomas Wright (page images at HathiTrust)
• Memories of my life (Methuen & Co., 1909), by Francis Galton (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• The life of Bruce, the African traveller. (J. Murray, 1830), by Francis Bond Head (page images at HathiTrust)
• Travels in the footsteps of Bruce in Algeria and Tunis, by R. Lambert Playfair (Gutenberg ebook)

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