Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society, 1846-1996 |
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| Author:
| Bridges, R. C.
Hair, P. E. H. |
| Series title: | Hakluyt Society, Second Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-317-16295-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2019 |
| Publisher: | Taylor & Francis Group
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| Imprint: | Routledge |
| Book Format: | Digital (delivered electronically) |
| List Price: | USD $58.95 |
Book Description:
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A special volume of essays to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Society, with a full listing and index of Hakluyt Society publications 1847-1995. Containing: P.E.H. Hair, 'The Hakluyt Society: from Past to Future'; R.C. Bridges, 'William Desborough Cooley and the Foundation of the Hakluyt Society'; Tony Campbell, 'R.H. Major and the British Museum'; R.J. Bingle, 'Henry Yule: India and Cathay'; Ann Savours, 'Clements Markham: longest serving Officer, most prolific Editor'; C.F....
More DescriptionA special volume of essays to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Society, with a full listing and index of Hakluyt Society publications 1847-1995. Containing: P.E.H. Hair, 'The Hakluyt Society: from Past to Future'; R.C. Bridges, 'William Desborough Cooley and the Foundation of the Hakluyt Society'; Tony Campbell, 'R.H. Major and the British Museum'; R.J. Bingle, 'Henry Yule: India and Cathay'; Ann Savours, 'Clements Markham: longest serving Officer, most prolific Editor'; C.F. Beckingham, 'William Foster and the Records of the India Office'; D.B. Quinn, 'R.A. Skelton of the Map Room'; Michael Strachan, 'Esmond S. de Beer: Scholar and Benefactor'; and R.C. Bridges and P.E.H. Hair, 'The Hakluyt Society and World History'.