HAKLUYT, Richard (1552-1616). The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation.

Imprinted at London: By George Bishop, Ralph Newberie and Robert Barker, Anno 1599.

The principal navigations, voyages, traffiques and discoveries of the English nation: made by sea or ouer-land, to the remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth, at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeres: divided into three sevuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed: The first volume containeth the worthy discoveries, &c. of the English toward the north and northeast by sea ... : The second volume comprehendeth the principall navigations, voyages, traffiques, and discoveries of the English nation made by sea or ouer-land, to the south and south-east parts of the world, as well within as without the Streight of Gibralter, at any time within the compasse of these 1600 yeres: diuided into two seueral parts, &c. .. By Richard Hakluyt …
Publication dates: v. 1-2: 1599; v. 3: 1600.

Bound in blind-stamped leather, raised bands, gilt panels, speckled edges, marbled endpapers.


H: 11 W: 8 in.

Very Good. Edges bumped. Lacks map. With slight foxing throughout.