Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth
HAKLUYT SOCIETY.
Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society 1846-1996. With a complete list of the Society's Publications. Edited by R.C. Bridges and P.E.H. Hair.
NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Published: Hakluyt Society, 1996
Stock code: 47861
Price: £40.00
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and illustrations in the text; original Society binding of blue cloth, upper boards framed in blind enclosing sailing vessel blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
Effectively a bibliography of the Society's First and Second Series, with invaluable summary description of each volume's contents and coverage. Hakluyt Society, Second Series, Nos. 183.