The book of Duarte Barbosa : an account of the countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their inhabitants

Author(s)

• Barbosa, Duarte, d. 1521
• Magalhães, Fernão de, d. 1521
• Dames, Mansel Longworth

Bibliographic Information

The book of Duarte Barbosa : an account of the countries bordering on the Indian Ocean and their inhabitants

written by Duarte Barbosa and completed about the year 1518 A.D. ; translated from the Portuguese text, first published in 1812 A.D. by the Royal Academy of Sciences at Lisbon, in vol. II of its collection of documents regarding the history and geography of the nations Beyond the seas, and edited and annotated by Mansel Longworth

（Works / issued by the Hakluyt Society, 2nd ser., no. 44, 49）

Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1918-1921

• v. 1
• v. 2

Other Title

Livro em que dá relação de que viu e ouviu no Oriente Duarte Barbosa

Note

Translation of: Livro em que dá relação de que viu e ouviu no Oriente Duarte Barbosa

Also attributed to Fernão de Magalhães. Cf. Hakluyt Society. Works, v. 35, pref.; v. 39, "Note to the thirty-fifth publication."

Vol. 1: accompanied by folding map in pocket

Bibliography: v. 1, p. xxv-xxxii; v. 2, p. xix-xxi

Contents of Works

• v. 1. Including the coasts of East Africa, Arabia, Persia, and western India as far as the kingdom of Vijayanagar
• v. 2. Including the coasts of Malabar, eastern India, further India, China, and the Indian archipelago

Details

• NCID: BA12640692
• Country Code: uk
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Original Language Code: por
• Place of Publication: London
• Pages/Volumes: 2 v.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : G161
  • DC : 915
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : East -- Description and travel
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA00297592