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The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires

Name: The Suma Oriental of Tomé Pires
ISBN: 9781409417491

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, Writt

Armando Cortesão, Tome Pires, Armando Cortesao

Taylor and Francis · Print & ebook · July 28, 2010

Reading lane: 16th‑Century History

Follows on with continuous main pagination from Second Series 89.

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Authors: Armando Cortesão, Tome Pires, Armando Cortesao
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Published: July 28, 2010
Format: Print & ebook
Theme: 16th‑Century History · Southeast Asia Travel
Reading lane: 16th‑Century History

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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.