The principal nauigations, voyages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation [[electronic resource] ] : 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: deuided into three seuerall volumes, according to the positions of the regions, whereunto they were directed. The first volume containeth the worthy discoueries, &c. of the English ... The second volume comprehendeth the principall nauigations ... to the south and south-east parts of the world ... By Richard Hakluyt preacher, and sometime student of Christ-Church in Oxford

• Pubblicazione: Imprinted at London, : By George Bishop, Ralph Newberie, and Robert Barker, Anno 1599[-1600]
• Descrizione fisica: 3 v. ([24], 619, [1]; [16], 312, 204; [16], 868 p.), folded plate : map
• Soggetto topico: Voyages and travels; Discoveries (in geography), English
• Note generali: The second volume is dated 1599.; "The second part of this second volume" begins new pagination on 3A1 of vol. 2.; Variant: title page has "yeares".; The folded engraved map has legend in cartouche at lower right "Thou has here (gentle reader) a true hydrological description of so much of the world as hath beene hitherto discouered ..". It comes in two states: (1) without and (2) with a cartouche in lower left referring to the discovery of Sir Francis Drake. The map is often lacking from the book and may quite possibly not have been issued with it.; The section on the conquest of Cadiz by Essex (vol. 1, p. 607-619, [1]) was ordered suppressed by Queen Elizabeth in 1599. It comes in the following states: (1) numbered as above, chain lines spaced (a) 20-25mm. apart or (b) 27-30mm. apart. (2) As in (1) but in a photographic facsimile with muddy and flat appearance and chain lines spaced 25-27mm. apart. (3) A reprint of ca. 1720, pages numbered 607-620. (4) A reprint of ca. 1795, pages numbered 607-417 [sic], [1]. (5) Lacking entirely (cancelled).; A reissue, with cancel title page, of the edition with title page dated 1598 and mentioning Essex's Cadiz victory. There is a title page dated 1600 but printed ca. 1735.; Identified as STC 12626 on UMI microfilm reel 1575.; Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery and Eton College. Library.; Appears at reel 245 (Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery copy) and at reel 1575 (Eton College. Library copy).
• Sommario/riassunto: eebo-0216
• Titolo autorizzato: The principal nauigations, voyages, traffiques and discoueries of the English nation
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 996390576203316
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno