The Purchas Handbook [Two-Volume Set]
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Author: Loren Pennington (Ed.)
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition :
This is a reference guide to the works of Samuel Purchas, a 17th-century English clergyman and collector of travel literature. It includes a critical evaluation of his achievements as an editor and author, as well as bibliographies of his books and of works about him. The book was edited by Loren Pennington and published by the Hakluyt Society in 1997. It has 811 pages in total.
NB: This is a secondhand book in very good condition. See our FAQs for more information. Photo is of the actual book - please note wear and tear. A description of our secondhand books is not always available. Please contact us if you have a question about this title.
Author: Loren Pennington (Ed.)
Format: Hardback
Remarks on Condition :
This is a reference guide to the works of Samuel Purchas, a 17th-century English clergyman and collector of travel literature. It includes a critical evaluation of his achievements as an editor and author, as well as bibliographies of his books and of works about him. The book was edited by Loren Pennington and published by the Hakluyt Society in 1997. It has 811 pages in total.