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 /

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 /
translated from the Portuguese ms. in the Bibliothèque de la Chambre des députés, Paris, and edited by Armando Cortesão.
Bibliographic Details
Main Creator: Pires, Tomé, ca. 1468-ca. 1540.
Contributors: Rodrigues, Francisco, fl. 1513. O livro de Francisco Rodrigues.
Format: Book
Language:English
Portuguese
In Portuguese & English.
Published / Created: London : The Hakluyt Society, 1944.
Series:Works issued by the Hakluyt Society. no. 89 - 90.
Subjects:
Pilot guides > East Asia.
East Asia > Description and travel.
Asie orientale > Descriptions et voyages.
Notes:Paged continuously.

Includes bibligraphy (p. 533-540) and index.

Also issued online.

Physical description: 2 v. (xcvi, 578 p.), xlii plates (part fold.; incl. fronts. : ill., 2 fold maps (in pockets) ; 23 cm.

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