1st Edition
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 I
By Armando Cortesão
Copyright 2010
360 Pages
by
Routledge
324 Pages
by
Hakluyt Society
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Translated from the Portuguese MS in the Bibliothèque de la Chambre des Deputés, Paris. Containing the translated Books I-V of the Suma Oriental. The main pagination of this and the following volume (Second Series 90) is continuous. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1944.
Contents: Foreword; Introduction; The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires: Preface; Books 1-5.
Biography
Armando Cortesão