Title 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

Published Surrey : Ashgate, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (230-578 pages) : illustrations, maps Series Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, Second series ; no. 90 Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 90. 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 Notes English Print version record Subject Pilot guides -- East Asia TRAVEL -- Asia -- General. Pilot guides Travel SUBJECT East Asia -- Description and travel Subject East Asia Form Electronic book Author Cortesão, Armando, 1891-1977. Rodrigues, Francisco, active 1513. Livro de Francisco Rodrigues ISBN 9781409417507 1409417506 1351540165 9781351540162 1315085127 9781315085128 1283090201 9781283090209 9786613090201 6613090204

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