The principall nauigations, voiages and discoueries of the English nation : made by sea or ouer land, to the most remote and farthest distant quarters of the earth at any time within the compasse of these 1500. yeeres: deuided into three seuerall parts, according to the positions of the regions wherunto they were directed. ... Whereunto is added the last most renowmed English nauigation, round about the whole globe of the earth. By Richard Hakluyt Master of Artes, and student sometime of Christ-church in Oxford.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hakluyt, Richard, 1552?-1616.

Series:

Early English books online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Voyages and travels--Early works to 1800.

Voyages and travels.

Discoveries in geography--English--Early works to 1800.

Discoveries in geography.

Discoveries in geography--English.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (16 unnumbered pages, 501 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 506-643 pages, 12 unnumbered pages, 644-825 pages, 12 unnumbered pages, folded plate) : map

Other Title:

Principal navigations

Principall navigations, voiages and discoveries of the English nation.

Typus orbis terrarum.

Place of Publication:

Imprinted at London : By George Bishop and Ralph Newberie, deputies to Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1589.

System Details:

text file

Notes:

From pages 506 on, even numbers are on rectos.

Includes index.

The last leaf is blank.

The folded engraved map, copied from the "Theatrum orbis terrarum" of Abraham Ortelius, has legend "Typus orbis terrarum".

P. 491-501 are a three-sheet cancel signed 2Y replacing original 2X5-2Y6. Variant 1: with cancellandum leaves (pagination .. 505, [1], 506- ..). In the copy at reel 286:2, the cancellandum leaves are bound and filmed out of order.

The [12] pages headed "The famous voyage of Sir Francis Drake into the South Sea .." are intended to be bound after 3M3. Variant 2: lacking these leaves.

Reproductions of the originals in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Appears at reel 216 (copy 9608) and at reel 286 (copy 3437).

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Mich. : UMI, 1999- (Early English books online) Digital version of: (Early English books, 1475-1640 ; 216:03, 286:02) s1999 miun s

Cited in:

STC (2nd edition) 12625.

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.