The Richard Hakluyt Page
( ?1552 - 1616 )
Major Works
Divers Voyages Touching the Discovery of America ( 1582 ).
The Principall Navigations, voiages and Discoveries of the English Nation ( 1589; 1600 ). Recent reprints are in ten and twelve volumes; this collection is immense.
"A Discourse of Western Planting."
An abridged Voyages and Discoveries is published by Viking, 1982.
About Hakluyt
George B. Parks, Hakluyt and the English Voyages. American Geographical Society, 1928
Hakluyt Society Home Page. Complete list of the society's publications, more.
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