A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco Da Gama, 1497-1499 Contributor(s): Ravenstein, E. G. (Editor) |
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ISBN: 1409413667 ISBN-13: 9781409413660 Publisher: Hakluyt Society OUR PRICE: $178.20 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: July 2010 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Expeditions & Discoveries - History | Asia - India & South Asia - Travel | Asia - General |
Dewey: 915 |
Series: Hakluyt Society, First |
Physical Information: 302 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 17th Century |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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"'. |