Author: R. C. Bridges; P. E. H. Hair; Wendy James; Gerd Baumann; Douglas Johnson; P. G. Foote
Title: Three Works from the Hakluyt Society: Second Series, Volumes 183, 184 & 188
Description: London, The Hakluyt Society, 1996-1998. First edition. Cloth. Three scholarly historical works from the text publication society the Hakluyt Society, in the original dust wrappers. The first editions of these three works in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. The Hakluyt Society, named after Richard Hakluyt (15521616), is a charitable text publication society founded in 1846. This society publishes scholarly editions of primary records of historic travels and interesting geographical works.This set of three works published by the Hakluyt Society. These particular works are from the Second Series, which ran from 1899 to 1998, totalling 190 volumes.This set comprises: Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth: Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society, 1846-1996 edited by R. C. Bridges and P. E. H. Hair (Second Series, Volume 183, 1996) Juan Maria Schuver's Travels in North East Africa. 1880-1883 edited by Wendy James, Gerd Baumann and Douglas Johnson (Second Series, Volume 184, 1996) Olaus Magnus: A Description of the Northern Peoples, 1555, Volume III by P. G. Foote (Second Series, Volume 188, 1998) In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrappers are smart, with a little shelf wear, and sunning to the spines. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: Hakluyt Society 19th century Historical texts 19th century Not Stated
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Title: Three Works from the Hakluyt Society: Second Series, Volumes 183, 184 & 188
Description: London, The Hakluyt Society, 1996-1998. First edition. Cloth. Three scholarly historical works from the text publication society the Hakluyt Society, in the original dust wrappers. The first editions of these three works in the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. The Hakluyt Society, named after Richard Hakluyt (15521616), is a charitable text publication society founded in 1846. This society publishes scholarly editions of primary records of historic travels and interesting geographical works.This set of three works published by the Hakluyt Society. These particular works are from the Second Series, which ran from 1899 to 1998, totalling 190 volumes.This set comprises: Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth: Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society, 1846-1996 edited by R. C. Bridges and P. E. H. Hair (Second Series, Volume 183, 1996) Juan Maria Schuver's Travels in North East Africa. 1880-1883 edited by Wendy James, Gerd Baumann and Douglas Johnson (Second Series, Volume 184, 1996) Olaus Magnus: A Description of the Northern Peoples, 1555, Volume III by P. G. Foote (Second Series, Volume 188, 1998) In the publisher's original cloth bindings, with the original unclipped dust wrappers. Externally, cloth is in excellent condition. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Dust wrappers are smart, with a little shelf wear, and sunning to the spines. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.
Keywords: Hakluyt Society 19th century Historical texts 19th century Not Stated
Price: GBP 90.00 = appr. US$ 128.52 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 906M8
- Book number: 906M8
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