The book of Duarte Barbosa; an account of the countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their inhabitants / written by Duarte Barbosa and completed about the year 1518 A.D. Translated from the Portuguese text ... and edited and annotated by Mansel Longworth Dames.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Barbosa, Duarte, -1521.

Contributor:

Magalhães, Fernão de, 1480-1521.

Dames, Mansel Longworth, 1850-1922, editor.

Series:

Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 2nd ser., no. 44, etc.

Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2d ser., no. 44, 49

Standardized Title:

Livro em que dá relação de que viu e ouviu no Oriente Duarte Barbosa. English

Language:

English

Portuguese

Subjects (All):

Orient--Description and travel.

Orient.

Draper.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : 4 folded maps, portrait ; 23 cm.

Place of Publication:

Nendeln, Liechtenstein : Kraus Reprint, 1967.

Contents:

v. 1. Including the coasts of East Africa, Arabia, Persia, and western India as far as the kingdom of Vijayanagar.

v. 2. Including the coasts of Malabar, eastern India, further India, China, and the Indian archipelago.

Notes:

Reprint of the 1918-21 ed.

Translation of Livro em que dá relação de que viu e ouviu no Oriente Duarte Barbosa.

Also attributed to Fernão de Magalhães. Cf. Hakluyt Society. Works, v. 35, pref.; v. 39, "Note to the thirty-fifth publication."

Bibliography: volume 1, pages xxv-xxxii; volume 2, pages xix-xxi.

OCLC:

219784