LC control no. | n 80051844 |
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Descriptive conventions | rda |
Corporate name heading | Hakluyt Society |
Beginning date | 1846-12-15 |
Located | London (England) |
Found in | The Purchas handbook, 1997: t.p. (Hakluyt Society, London) Information from 678 converted Dec. 15, 2014 (Established in 1846) English travellers to Venice, 1450-1600, 2022: CIP t.p. (Hakluyt Society) galley (www.hakluyt.com) The Hakluyt Society website, viewed Aug. 27, 2021: (The Hakluyt Society; pronounced "hak'loowt"; named after Richard Hakluyt (1552-1616), collector and editor of narratives about voyages and travels and other documents relating to English interests overseas; the society was created at the London Library, St. James's Square, on Dec. 15, 1846; currently located in the Map Library within The British Library in London, England; the society is concerned with the publication of scholarly editions of primary records of voyages of discovery, history of exploration, maritime history, and historical travel accounts) |