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HAKLUYT, Richard. Hakluyt's Collection of the Early Voyages, Travels and Discoveries of the English Nation. A new edition, with additions. London: G.Woodfall for R.H.Evans [and others], 1809-1812.
5 volumes, large 4o (370 x 235mm.). Contemporary green half morocco (some rubbing). Provenance: William Hardin Bradshaigh? (bookplate and inscription from Karl Augusti, 1848 on title verso).
LIMITED EDITON, one of 75 large-paper copies on "Imperial Paper" from an edition of 325. "An accurate reprint of the best folio [edition of 1599-1600] with the addition of those voyages which were published in the first edition, and omitted in the second. It likewise has a supplement containing all the voyages and travels printed by Hakluyt, or at his suggestion, which forms the latter part of the fourth, and the whole of the fifth volume" (Lowndes). Hill p.132; Lowndes II,p.972; Sabin 29599. (5)
5 volumes, large 4
LIMITED EDITON, one of 75 large-paper copies on "Imperial Paper" from an edition of 325. "An accurate reprint of the best folio [edition of 1599-1600] with the addition of those voyages which were published in the first edition, and omitted in the second. It likewise has a supplement containing all the voyages and travels printed by Hakluyt, or at his suggestion, which forms the latter part of the fourth, and the whole of the fifth volume" (Lowndes). Hill p.132; Lowndes II,p.972; Sabin 29599. (5)
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