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Atlantic islands

2 books about Madeira tagged “Atlantic islands”.

Cover of Emigration and the Sea
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Cover of Emigration and the Sea

History & Culture

Emigration and the Sea

Malyn Newitt

English · 2015 edition

A wide-ranging account of how exploration, empire and migration shaped the Portuguese diaspora, including the Madeirans who settled in places such as Guyana, Bermuda, Hawaii, Venezuela and South Africa.

Cover of Testacea Atlantica

Nature & Wildlife

Testacea Atlantica

T. Vernon Wollaston

English · original edition 1878

Wollaston’s survey of the land and freshwater molluscs of the Atlantic islands including Madeira — a standard 19th-century reference in island malacology.

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