NARRATIVES OF VOYAGES TOWARDS THE NORTH-WEST, in Search of a Passage to Cathay and India. 1496 to 1631. With Selections from the Early Records of the Honourable The East India Tea Company and from Manuscripts in the British Museum.
by Rundall, Thomas
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good- condition
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- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA) (US)
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- Title
- NARRATIVES OF VOYAGES TOWARDS THE NORTH-WEST, in Search of a Passage to Cathay and India. 1496 to 1631. With Selections from the Early Records of the Honourable The East India Tea Company and from Manuscripts in the British Museum.
- Author
- Rundall, Thomas
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good- condition
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Hakluyt Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1849
- Size
- Octavo (8vo)
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