The Voyage of François Leguat of Bresse to Rodriguez, Mauritius, Java, and the Cape of Good Hope: Volume I

ISBN-13: 9781409413493 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 272 str.

Oliver, Samuel Pasfield

Opis

Transcribed from the First English Edition of 1708 and edited and annotated. This volume covers the years 1689-1693. Continued in First Series 83. The supplementary material includes the 1890 annual report. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1889.

Spis treści

Contents: ; List of illustrations and maps; Editor's preface; Bibliography; Introduction; Chronology of events; Addenda et corrigenda; Dedicatory letter to Herr Christian Bongart, Dutch edition; Table of contents in headings of chapters, Dutch edition; Title of original English edition; Letter of dedication to the Duke of Kent; Author's preface; Part I: Voyage and adventures of Legaut and his companions until their departure from the Island of Rodriguez; Autobiographical monument inscribed by the author.

O autorze

Samuel Pasfield Oliver