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[Maritime history]. Hakluyt, R. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques &...
[Maritime history]. Hakluyt, R. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation. Made by Sea or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 Yeeres. Glasgow, J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903-1905, 12 vols., (helio-engr.) (fold.) maps and plates, 4to.
- Free endpapers browned. A few vols. vellum sl. soiled. Very good set.
= One of only 100 numb. sets printed on handmade paper, with proofs of the illustrations on Japanese and bound in richly gilt hvellum, t.e.g. Cat. Nat. Maritime Mus. 5: "This is a complete reprint of the original work [published in 1589], and the best modern edition."
Purchas, S. Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes, Containing a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and others. Ibid., idem, 1905-1907, 20 vols., num. (facs.) plates, printed in 1000 copies (100).
- Free endpapers browned. A few vols. vellum sl. soiled; vol. II dam. at foot of spine. Very good set.
= One of only 100 numb. sets printed on handmade paper bound in richly gilt hvellum (unif. with the above), t.e.g. Hakluyt Society, Extra Series no.14-33. Cat. NHSM p.112.
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[Maritime history]. Hakluyt, R. The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques & Discoveries of the English Nation. Made by Sea or Over-land to the Remote and Farthest Distant Quarters of the Earth at any time within the compasse of these 1600 Yeeres. Glasgow, J. MacLehose and Sons, 1903-1905, 12 vols., (helio-engr.) (fold.) maps and plates, 4to.
- Free endpapers browned. A few vols. vellum sl. soiled. Very good set.
= One of only 100 numb. sets printed on handmade paper, with proofs of the illustrations on Japanese and bound in richly gilt hvellum, t.e.g. Cat. Nat. Maritime Mus. 5: "This is a complete reprint of the original work [published in 1589], and the best modern edition."
Purchas, S. Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas his Pilgrimes, Containing a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and others. Ibid., idem, 1905-1907, 20 vols., num. (facs.) plates, printed in 1000 copies (100).
- Free endpapers browned. A few vols. vellum sl. soiled; vol. II dam. at foot of spine. Very good set.
= One of only 100 numb. sets printed on handmade paper bound in richly gilt hvellum (unif. with the above), t.e.g. Hakluyt Society, Extra Series no.14-33. Cat. NHSM p.112.
