Book "Philippine Islands, 1493-1898. Volume 14 of 55. 1606-1609. Explorations of early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their inhabitants, their history and records of Catholic missions, as reflected in contemporary books and manuscripts showing..." is a valuable source of information on the history and culture of the Philippine Islands. This book provides unique accounts of early explorers, descriptions of missionary activities, and local customs. The author carefully researched and reconstructed the events of that period, gathering facts and scientific data. Thanks to this book, the reader will be able to better understand the complex history of the Philippine Islands and deepen his knowledge of this region.