The Principal Navigations, Voyages and Discoveries of the English Nation Made by Sea or Overland to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at Any Time Within the Compass of These 1600 Years (In Eight Volumes) [With]. The Voyages Traffiques & Discoveries of Foreign Voyagers with Other Matters Relating Thereto Contained in the "Navigations" (In Two Volumes)

Hakluyt, Richard

Verlag: London & Toronto J. M. Dent and Sons Limited 1927-1928, 1927

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Octavo, 10 volumes. Original blue cloth with endpaper maps. Gilding on spine is oxidized on volumes 1-8; gilt on volumes 9 & 10 is bright. Plates from facsimiles, drawings by Thomas Derrick, etc. No dust jackets. Near fine condition. Richard Hakluyt was an English geographer noted for his political influence, his voluminous writings, and his promotion of Elizabethan overseas expansion, especially the colonization of North America. Extra shipping required. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 119406

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Titel: The Principal Navigations, Voyages and ...

Verlag: London & Toronto J. M. Dent and Sons Limited 1927-1928

Erscheinungsdatum: 1927

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: near fine