India in the fifteenth century : being a collection of narratives of voyages to India, in the century preceding the Portuguese discovery of the Cape of Good Hope, from Latin, Persian, Russian, and Italian sources, now first translated into English

Author(s)

• Major, Richard Henry
• Abd-er-Razzak,
• Quatremère de Quincy, M. (Antoine-Chrysostome)
• Conti, Nicolò
• Bracciolini, Poggio
• Jones, John Winter
• Nikitin, Athanasius
• Wielhorsky, Count
• Stefano, Hieronimo di Santo

Bibliographic Information

India in the fifteenth century : being a collection of narratives of voyages to India, in the century preceding the Portuguese discovery of the Cape of Good Hope, from Latin, Persian, Russian, and Italian sources, now first translated into English

edited, with an introduction, by R. H. Major

（Works / issued by the Hakluyt Society, 1st. series, no. 22）

Burt Franklin, [1---]

Note

Reprint. Originally published by Hakluyt Society, 1857

Contents of Works

• Narrative of the voyage of Abd-er-Razzak, Ambassador from Shah Rukh, A.H. 845, A.D. 1442 / translated from the Persian into French by M. Quatremère ; rendered into English, with notes, by R. H. Major
• The travels of Nicolò Conti in the East in the early part of the fifteenth century / translated from the original of Poggio Bracciolini ; with notes, by J. Winter Jones
• The travels of Athanasius Nikitin, a native of Twer / translated from the Russian, with notes, by Count Wielhorsky
• The journey of Hieronimo di Santo Stefano, a Genoese / translated by R. H. Major

Details

• NCID: BA51531642
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New York
• Pages/Volumes: xc, 49, 39, 32, 10 p.
• Size: 23 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : G161
  • DC : 915.4/04/24
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : India -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
  • LCSH : Voyages and travels
  • LCSH : Fifteenth century
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA2360182X