London: Chatto & Windus, 1981. First Edition. Near Fine/Near Fine. [[9x6in]; 640 pp., 16 illustrations, 8 maps, glossary and index; Tan cloth covers with gilt lettering on spine; Color illustration on dust jacket with white and black lettering on front and spine; Minimal shelf wear to covers and dust jacket, price clipped.

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Bookseller: David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13494
Title: Hakluyt's Voyages
Author: David, Richard
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition: Near Fine
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Chatto & Windus
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1981
Bookseller catalogs: Exploration;

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About David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA

David Spilman Fine Books, ABAA & IOBA is an online bookseller specializing in fine books, maps, publications, and ephemera related to Exploration, Adventure and World History with a focus on the Polar Regions, California and the American West. A particular interest is in the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration from 1895 to 1920's. Other areas of interest are in the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and a little bit of this and that.

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