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The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. Robert Hues (1553–1632) was an English mathematician and geographer who published this work in 1594 to explain the use of terrestrial and celestial globes in navigation.
Tractatus de Globis et Eorum Usu
A Treatise Descriptive of the Globes Constructed by Emery Molyneux and Published in 1592
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The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished works by authors from Christopher Columbus to Sir Francis Drake, and covering voyages to the New World, to China and Japan, to Russia and to Africa and India. Robert Hues (1553–1632) was an English mathematician and geographer who published th…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781108013499 |
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| ISBN-10: | 110801349X |
| Author: | Robert Hues, Clements R. Markham |
| Publisher: | Cambridge University Press |
| Imprint: | Cambridge University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 344 |
| Release Date: | 31 October 2010 |
| Weight: | 440g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 140mm x 20mm |
| Series: | Cambridge Library Collection - Hakluyt First Series |
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