The Book of Duarte Barbosa: An Account of the Countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their Inhabitants
The Book of Duarte Barbosa: An Account of the Countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their Inhabitants

Author: Mansel Longworth Dames

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-05-15

Total Pages: 340

ISBN-13: 1317040147

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'Translated from the Portuguese Text First Published in 1812 A.D. by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Lisbon, in Vol. II of its Collection of Documents regarding the History and Geography of the Nations beyond the Seas', edited and annotated. Continued from Second Series 44. With translated extracts from João de Barros, Decadas de Asia. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1921.

The Book of Duarte Barbosa, An Account of the Countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their Inhabitants
The Book of Duarte Barbosa, An Account of the Countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their Inhabitants

Author: Mansel Longworth Dames

Publisher: Taylor & Francis

Published: 2017-05-15

Total Pages: 306

ISBN-13: 1317040171

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'Translated from the Portuguese Text First Published in 1812 A.D. by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Lisbon, in Vol. II of its Collection of Documents regarding the History and Geography of the Nations beyond the Seas', edited and annotated. With a translation of chapter 2, the history of Rander, from Narmashankar's 'Principal events of Surat'. Continued in Second Series 49. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1918. Owing to technical constraints part of Diego Ribero's Map of the World, 1529, known as the Second Borgian Map, is not included.