The Suma oriental of Tomé Pires : an account of the East, from the Red sea to Japan, written in Malacca and India in 1512-1515, and the book of Francisco Rodrigues, rutter of a voyage in the Red sea, nautical rules, almanack and maps, written and drawn in the East before 1515. Volume II / edited by Armando Cortesão.

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Pires, Tomé, approximately 1468-approximately 1540

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TextSeries: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 90.Publication details: Surrey : Ashgate, 2010.Description: 1 online resource (230-578 pages) : illustrations, mapsContent type:

text

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computer

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online resource

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9781409417507
1409417506
1351540165
9781351540162
1315085127
9781315085128
1283090201
9781283090209
9786613090201
6613090204

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Additional physical formats: Print version:: Suma Oriental of Tom©♭ Pires : An Account of the East, from the Red Sea to Japan, written in Malacca and India in 1512-1515, and The Book of Francisco Rodrigues, Rutter of a Voyage in the Red Sea, Nautical Rules, Almanack and Maps, Written and Drawn in the East before 1515 Volume II.DDC classification:

915 22

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DS7 .P572 2010eb

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Contents:

Cover; SUMA ORIENTAL; SIXTH BOOK; EARLY HISTORY; NEIGHBOURING LANDS; NATIVE ADMINISTRATION; TRADE; PORTUGUESE OCCUPATION; THE BOOK OF FRANCISCO RODRIGUES; TABLE OF CONTENTS; RED SEA RUTTER; NAUTICAL RULES; CHINA RUTTER; ORIGINAL PORTUGUESE TEXT; O LIVRO DE FRANCISCO RODRIGUES; A SUMA ORIENTAL DE TOME PIRES; APPENDIXES; I. LETTER OF TOME PIRES TO KING MANUEL, 27 JAN 1516; II. BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE MAPS AND PANORAMIC DRAWINGS CONTAINED IN THE BOOK OF FRANCISCO RODRIGUES; III. LIST OF EARLY MAPS QUOTED; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W.

Summary: "Follows on with continuous main pagination from Second Series 89. Translated by the editor from the Portuguese MS in the Biblioth?e de la Chambre des Deput? Paris. Book VI of the Suma Oriental, together with a translation of Rodrigues' 'Book', the entire Portuguese texts, and a letter from Pires to King Manuel, 1516. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1944"--Provided by publisher.

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"Follows on with continuous main pagination from Second Series 89. Translated by the editor from the Portuguese MS in the Biblioth?e de la Chambre des Deput? Paris. Book VI of the Suma Oriental, together with a translation of Rodrigues' 'Book', the entire Portuguese texts, and a letter from Pires to King Manuel, 1516. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1944"--Provided by publisher.

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