Views of seventeenth-century Vietnam : Christoforo Borri on Cochinchina & Samuel Baron on Tonkin

Author(s)

• Dror, Olga
• Taylor, Keith Weller
• Borri, Cristoforo
• Baron, S. (Samuel), fl.

Bibliographic Information

Views of seventeenth-century Vietnam : Christoforo Borri on Cochinchina & Samuel Baron on Tonkin

Olga Dror and K.W. Taylor, editors and annotators

（Studies on Southeast Asia, no. 41）

Southeast Asia Program Publications, Southeast Asia Program, Cornell University, 2006

• : hc
• : pb

Other Title

Views of 17th century Vietnam

Note

Borri's work translated from the Italian

Includes the text of two works originally appearing in v. 2 and v. 6 of A collection of voyages and travels (1732): An account of Cochin-China / by Christopher Borri; and, A description of the kingdom of Tonqueen / by S. Baron

Includes bibliographical references (p. [283]-290)

Description and Table of Contents

Description

This volume introduces two of the earliest writings about Vietnam to appear in the English language. The reports come from narrators with different interests who are viewing different parts of Vietnam at an early stage of European involvement in the region.

by "Nielsen BookData"

Details

• NCID: BA80819600
• ISBN:
  • 9780877277712
  • 9780877277415
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Ithaca, N.Y.
• Pages/Volumes: 290 p.
• Size: 27 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : DS556.7
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Vietnam -- History -- 17th century -- Sources
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA0051034X