Description
| Product ID: | 9781409413660 |
| Product Form: | Hardback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Series: | Hakluyt Society, First Series |
| Title: | A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499 |
| Authors: | Author: E.G. Ravenstein |
| Page Count: | 302 |
| Subjects: | Literary studies: general, Literary studies: general, General and world history, Asian history, History, History, Maritime history, Military history, General & world history, Asian history, Medieval history, Early modern history: c 1450/1500 to c 1700, Maritime history, Military history |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating Translated and Edited, with Notes, an Introduction and Appendices. Includes also letters of King Manuel and Girolamo Sernigi, 1499, and early seventeenth-century Portuguese accounts of da Gama's first voyage. Translated and Edited, with Notes, an Introduction and Appendices. Includes also letters of King Manuel and Girolamo Sernigi, 1499, and early seventeenth-century Portuguese accounts of da Gama''s first voyage. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1898. Owing to technical constraints it has not been possible to reproduce the following maps which appeared in the first edition: ''Natal to Malinde'', ''The West Coast of India'', ''Africa, from the Cantino Chart'', ''Africa and India, from Canerio''s Chart'', and ''The Indian Ocean, according to the "Mohit"''. |
| Imprint Name: | Ashgate Publishing Limited |
| Publisher Name: | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2010-07-28 |
