Book Description: Hakluyt Society, London, 1997. Decorative Cloth. Book Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾ tall. Second Series, Volumes 185 and 186. A reference guide to the works of the Reverend Samuel Purchas and a critical evaluation of his achievements as collector, editor and author of travel literature. Both volumes in blue cloth with gilt decoration on front and lettering on spine. Books and dust jackets in very good condition with booksellers stamp on rear e/p and plastic cover to protect dust jacket. Bookseller Inventory # 21505