This volume celebrates the 150th anniversary of the Hakluyt Society. It contains a survey of the 200+ scholarly editions of `voyages and travels' published by the Society, followed by a series of biographical essays on important figures in the Society's history: Desborough Cooley, R.H. Major, Clements Markham, Henry Yule, William Foster, R.A. Skelton and Esmond de Beer.Includes list of Hakluyt Society publications 1847-1995.
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978-0-904180-44-2 (9780904180442)
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R.C. Bridges and P.E.H. Hair
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List of Illustrations, Preface. Part 1 Prolegomena. Part 2 The Nineteenth Century: Victorian Figures. Part 3 The Twentieth Century: Recollected Figures. Part 4 Epilogue. Appendices.
