The Voyage of François Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas, and Brazil

The Voyage of François Pyrard of Laval to the East Indies, the Maldives, the Moluccas, and Brazil

Author: Albert Gray

Publisher: Ashgate Publishing Company

Published: 2010-07-28

Total Pages: 334

ISBN-13: 9781409413448

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The text is translated into English from the Third French edition of 1619, and edited, with notes. This volume covers the period from 1608 to Pyrard's departure from Goa in 1610., and has continuous main pagination with the continuation in First Series 80. For the first part, see First Series 76. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1888.


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: 368

ISBN-13: 131704018X

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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.