Hakluyt's promise
Subtitle: an Elizabethan's obsession for an English America
By: Peter C. Mancall.
Publisher: Yale University Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New Haven, CT
Language: eng
Number of pages: 378
Description: "Hakluyt's Promise demonstrates [Hakluyt's] prominent role in the establishment of English America as well as his interests in English opportunities in the East Indies. The volume presents nearly fifty illustrations - many unpublished since the sixteenth century - and offers a fresh view of Hakluyt's milieu and the central concerns of the Elizabethan age"--Jacket.