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Libri antichi e moderni

Pennington, L. E. (Editor)

The Purchas Handbook; Studies of the life, times and writings of Samuel Purchas, 1577-1626, with bibliographies of his books and of works about him

1997

46,06 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1997
Luogo di stampa
London. The Hakluyt Society
Autore
Pennington, L. E. (Editor)
Edizione
First edition.
Soggetto
Travel - General Hakluyt Society
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [22 x 14.5 cm]; 2 volumes, xvii, 380; vii, [381] - 811 pp, frontis, 26 illus, mostly full-page, of facsimiles of title pages, early maps, index of books and articles, general index. original blue cloth with gilt vignette on front covers, gilt spine title lettering, dj's, fine (as new) set. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The work covers Purchas His Pilgrims, first printed in 1625, as well as his other works, and consists of essays by 19 experts, covering all aspects of Purchas, his influence, his source materials, with an extensive bibliography.