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Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth : Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society, 1846-1996, EPUB eBook

Compassing the Vaste Globe of the Earth : Studies in the History of the Hakluyt Society, 1846-1996 EPUB

Part of the Hakluyt Society, Second Series series

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A special volume of essays to celebrate the 150th anniversary of the Society, with a full listing and index of Hakluyt Society publications 1847-1995.

Containing: P.E.H. Hair, 'The Hakluyt Society: from Past to Future'; R.C.

Bridges, 'William Desborough Cooley and the Foundation of the Hakluyt Society'; Tony Campbell, 'R.H.

Major and the British Museum'; R.J. Bingle, 'Henry Yule: India and Cathay'; Ann Savours, 'Clements Markham: longest serving Officer, most prolific Editor'; C.F.

Beckingham, 'William Foster and the Records of the India Office'; D.B.

Quinn, 'R.A. Skelton of the Map Room'; Michael Strachan, 'Esmond S. de Beer: Scholar and Benefactor'; and R.C. Bridges and P.E.H. Hair, 'The Hakluyt Society and World History'.

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