The book "History of Majorca and Menorca" by the famous British historian and geographer Sir Clement Robert Markham is an important source of knowledge about the history and culture of the Balearic Islands. In this book, the author explores in detail the history of Mallorca and Menorca from ancient times to the present, revealing the unique features of these Spanish territories. It tells about the influence of different civilizations, such as Phoenicians, Romans, Moors, Catalans and others, on the development of the culture and society of Mallorca and Menorca. Markham describes in detail the geography of the islands, their natural wealth, as well as the important historical events that shaped their identity. He examines the politics, religion, economy and culture of the islands, telling about the life and customs of their inhabitants in different periods of history. "History of Mallorca and Menorca" is not only a scientifically based work, but also a fascinating journey into the past of these magical Mediterranean islands, which will interest both professionals and a wide range of readers interested in the history and culture of Spain.