A Journal of the First Voyage of Vasco Da Gama, 1497-1499

ISBN-13: 9781409413660 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 302 str.

E. G. Ravenstein

Opis

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.

Spis treści

Introduction, On the importance of  Vasco da Gama's voyage, his Life, A parallel between Vasco de Gama and Columbus, authrories on Vasco da Gama's voyage, te M.S. of the Roeiro, its author. A Journal pf the Voyage of Vasco Da Gama in 1497-99- the voyage out, Calecut, The voyage home, The Kingdoms of South of Calecut, About Elephants, Prices at Alexandria, A vocabulary of Malayalam.

O autorze

E.G. Ravenstein