Clements Markham books in order
British geographer
- Lived
- 1830–1916
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Books
- 12
Clements Markham published 9 non-fiction books and 3 other books, beginning with Report on the Irrigation of Eastern Spain (1867). The best-known is Major James Rennell and the Rise of Modern English Geography (1895).
Updated September 2026
Where to start with Clements Markham
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Major James Rennell and the Rise of Modern English Geography
Clements Markham's most-read book.
Non-fiction in order
Report on the Irrigation of Eastern Spain (1867)
A Memoir on the Indian Surveys (1871)
The Threshold of the Unknown Region (1873)
The War Between Peru and Chile, 1879-1882 (1882)
A Life of John Davis the Navigator, 1550-1605 (1889)
A History of Peru (1892)
Major James Rennell and the Rise of Modern English Geography (1895)
Book of Knowledge of All the Kingdoms, Lands, and Lordships That Are in the World (1912)
The Conquest of New Granada (1912)
Other books in order
Richard III (1906)
Richard Iii: His Life & Character (1906)
The Incas of Peru (1912)
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About Clements Markham
Sir Clements Robert Markham was an English geographer, explorer and writer. He was secretary of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) between 1863 and 1888, and later served as the Society's president for a further 12 years. In the latter capacity he was mainly responsible for organising the British National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–1904, and for launching the polar career of Robert Falcon Scott.
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.
Clements Markham FAQ
- How many books has Clements Markham written?
- Clements Markham published 9 non-fiction books and 3 other books that we list, as of September 2026.
- What order should I read Clements Markham's books in?
- Publication order is a safe choice; the full list is above. Most readers start with Major James Rennell and the Rise of Modern English Geography.
- What is Clements Markham's last book?
- The Conquest of New Granada (1912).
- What is Clements Markham's most famous book?
- Major James Rennell and the Rise of Modern English Geography (1895) is Clements Markham's most widely read book.
- Can I read Clements Markham's books for free?
- Yes. 6 books by Clements Markham are in the public domain in the US and free to read online or download here.
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Sources: book lists and dates from Wikidata and Open Library, ratings from Open Library readers, free texts from Project Gutenberg. Last updated September 2026.