"Abridged General History of Travels (Volume 1)" is an outstanding work of the famous writer and historian Jean-Francois de La Garpe. In this book, he collects and analyzes a huge amount of information about world travel, the discovery of new lands and the meeting of different cultures. The author talks about famous travelers and sailors, about their impressions of new lands and peoples they met on their travels. This book will help the reader feel the atmosphere of great geographical discoveries and learn a lot of interesting things about the history of the world. "A Concise General History of Travel" is a must-read for anyone interested in history and travel.