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Binding by Zaehnsdorf, 1896

Maroon goatskin with ornate gold tooled frames on upper and lower covers. Armorial device of Alexander H. Turnbull in the centre.

 

Purchased by Alexander H. Turnbull.

 

Upper cover and spine of Richard Hakluyt, The principal navigations, voiages, traffiqves and discoueries of the English nation (Imprinted at London: by George Bishop, Ralph Newberie and Robert Barker, anno 1598-[1600]). qREng HAKL Prin 1598

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