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Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth; Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society 1846-1996; With a Complete List of the Society's Publications
by Bridges, R.C.; Hair, P.E.H. (editor)
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- Hardcover
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- ISBN 10
- 0904180441
- ISBN 13
- 9780904180442
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About This Item
London, England: The Hakluyt Society [0 904180 44 1] 1996. (hardcover) 336pp. Fine in very good dust jacket. 8vo. Published in celebration of the Hakluyt Sociey's sesquicentennial anniversary. A collection of essays about people in the society since 1846. Includes a listing of Hakluyt Society publications from 1847-1995. DJ shows modest wear. Blue cloth over boards, withe silver to the front and spine. Very clean, tight, bright copy..
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- Spafford Books (CA)
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- Title
- Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth; Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society 1846-1996; With a Complete List of the Society's Publications
- Author
- Bridges, R.C.; Hair, P.E.H. (editor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- ISBN 10
- 0904180441
- ISBN 13
- 9780904180442
- Publisher
- The Hakluyt Society
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- This edition first published
- June 1996
- Keywords
- Books About Books, Books on Books, Exploration, Geography, History, Navigation, Travels
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