Hakluyt's promise: an Elizabethan's obsession for an English America

London, c.1592: Woodson's tusk. -- London, 1568: The visit. -- Oxford, c.1571: Rumors. -- Oxford, 1577: The ice. -- Oxford, c.1580: Passages. -- Paris, 1583: The devouring sea. -- Paris and London, 1584 to 1589: Cabinets and curiosities. -- London, 1590 to 1600: Truth and lies. -- London, 1609:...

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Main Author: Mancall, Peter C. 1959- (Author)
Contributors: Hakluyt, Richard 1552-1616 (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New Haven, Conn. [u.a.] Yale Univ. Press 2007
In:Year: 2007
Reviews:[Rezension von: Mancall, Peter, Hakluyt's Promise: An Elizabethan's Obsession for an English America] (2008) (Fritze, Ronald H.)
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Hakluyt, Richard 1552-1616
B England / Colonialism / The Americas / Ostindien / History 1580-1616
Further subjects:B Travel writers (England) Biography
B Hakluyt, Richard
B Travel description
B Hakluyt Richard 1552?-1616
B Clergy (England) Biography
B Clergy England Biography
B Voyages and travels Early works to 1800
B Discoveries in geography English
B North America Discovery and exploration British Early works to 1800
B Biography
B Biographie
B Travel writers England Biography
B Voyages and travels Early works to 1800
B North America Discovery and exploration English Early works to 1800
B Hakluyt, Richard (1552?-1616)
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Summary:London, c.1592: Woodson's tusk. -- London, 1568: The visit. -- Oxford, c.1571: Rumors. -- Oxford, 1577: The ice. -- Oxford, c.1580: Passages. -- Paris, 1583: The devouring sea. -- Paris and London, 1584 to 1589: Cabinets and curiosities. -- London, 1590 to 1600: Truth and lies. -- London, 1609: Virginia richly valued. -- Wetheringsett and London, 1614: The Malayan dialogues
Item Description:Online-Ausg. u.d.T.: Haklyt's promise
Includes bibliographical references (p. [319]-364) and index
ISBN:0300110545