Description: 4to. pp 318. Brown faux leather boards with spine label lettered gilt. Facsimile of the original seventeenth century edition, printed in London c.1635. This edition is the first English edition translated into English by H Cogan. This work covers the early travels of Ferdinand Mendez Pinto, in countries such as : Ethiopia, China, Siam, Japan, East Indies and many other places. Descriptions of these places in the seventeenth century include; religion, law, riches and customs. Originally written in Portuguese and dedicated to His Majesty King Philip of Spain.This is a bright clean copy, and a great reference for early exploration.
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Year Printed: 1969
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom
Topic: Action, Adventure
Binding: Hardcover
Region: World exploration
Author: H. Cogan [translates]
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Facsimile edition
Language: English
Character Family: Ferdinand Mendez Pinto
Publisher: Dawsons of Pall Mall
Place of Publication: London UK
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Facsimile edition of c 1653 edition., 1st UK edition
