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Livres anciens et modernes

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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Détails

Année
1997
Lieu d'édition
London. The Hakluyt Society
Auteur
Pennington, L. E. (Editor)
Edition
First edition.
Thème
Travel - General Hakluyt Society
Langues
Anglais
Premiére Edition
Oui

Description

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.