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R. C.
Bridges and P. E. H. Hair, eds.
Compassing
the Vast Globe of the Earth: Studies in the History of the Hakluyt
Society, 1846-1996.
London: The
Hakluyt Society, 1996.
Second
Series, Vo. 183.
ISBN
0904180441.
Hardback,
stitch bound.
143x222x22mm.
xi,336pp inc.
30 monochrome illustrations.
English.
Good
condition.
This
item £25.00
[Publisher's
price £50.00]
683g.
How to order this book
No medieval
emphasis. Contents are:
Hair, Hakluyt Society - from past to
future;
Bridges, William Desborough Cooley
& the foundation of the Society;
Campbell, R. H. Major & the
British Museum;
Bingle, Henry Yule - India &
Cathay;
Savours, Clements Markham - longest
serving officer, most prolific editor;
Beckingham, William Foster & the
records of the India Office;
Quinn, R. A. Skelton of the Map Room;
Strachan, Esmond S. de Beer -
scholar & benefactor;
Bridges & Hair, The Hakluyt
Society & world history;
List of publications to 1995; List of officers to 1996.
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