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Richard Henry Major

Born

in England

October 03, 1818

Died

June 25, 1891

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Richard Henry Major was a geographer and map librarian who curated the map collection of the British Museum from 1844 until his retirement in 1880. During that time he published a number of books related to maps or documents of historical significance. From 1849 until 1858, he was the Secretary of the Hakluyt Society.

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Average rating: 3.49 · 37 ratings · 6 reviews · 29 distinct works • Similar authors

	O descobrimento da Australia pelos portuguezes em 1601 by Richard Henry Major, José Maria de Almeida Araújo Correia de Lacerda (Translator) 3.50 avg rating — 10 ratings — 25 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Voyages of the Venetian Brothers to the Northern Seas in the XIVth Century by Richard Henry Major (Translator), Nicolo Zeno, Robert Cooper (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 2010 — 44 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	India in the Fifteenth Century Volume 22; Being a Collection of Narratives of Voyages to India, in the Century Preceeding the Portugese Discovery of the Cape of Good Hope from Latin, Persian, Russian, and Italian Sources, Now First Translated Into Englis 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2005 — 41 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Early Voyages to Terra Australis, now called Australia 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings — published 2007 — 52 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Select Letters of Christopher Columbus, with Other Original Documents, Relating to His Four Voyages to the New World 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2010 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Life of Prince Henry of Portugal, Surnamed the Navigator, and its Results: Comprising the Discovery, Within one Century, of Half the World -- With-- the History of the Naming of America liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 1967 — 38 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The History of the great and mighty Kingdom of China and the Situation Thereof: Compiled by the Padre Juan Gonzalez de Mendoza, and now Reprinted from ... of R. Parke (Hakluyt Society, First Series) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Memoir on a mappemonde by Leonardo da Vinci, being the earliest map hitherto known containing the name of America: now in the royal collection at Windsor 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — published 2010 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notes Upon Russia: Being a Translation of the Earliest Account of That Country, Entitled Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii. Translated and Edited, With Notes and Introd. by R.H. Major; Volume 1 by Richard Henry Major, Sigmund von Herberstein (Creator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Notes Upon Russia: Being a Translation of the Earliest Account of That Country, Entitled Rerum Moscoviticarum Commentarii. Translated and Edited, With Notes and Introd. by R.H. Major; Volume 2 by Richard Henry Major, Sigmund von Herberstein (Creator) 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars