Purchas, Samuel

Hakluytus Posthumus or Purchas His Pilgrimes, Contayning a History of the World in Sea Voyages and Lande Travells by Englishmen and Others, Volume XIV [14]

New York: AMS Press, 1965.

Hardcover. Near fine. Facsimile reprint of the 1905 Glasgow edition. xix, 591 pp, with 8 maps. Publisher's dark red cloth; no dust jacket. Light shelfwear, previous owner's name on front pastedown, else fine. Volume XIV only, "contayning English Northern Navigations and Discoveries, Relations of Greeneland, Groenland, the North-West Passage and other Arcticke Regions, and later Russian Occurents; with a Description of the West Indies by Antonio Herrera." Includes travels of Jonas Poole, William Baffin, Robert Fotherby, Robert Salmon, John Catcher, George Weymouth, and others.

Item #17633

Price: $40.00