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

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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 by R.H. Major

(The Hakluyt Society series, ser. 1 ; v. 22)

Ashgate, 2010 printing

  • : hbk

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Reprint. Originally published: London : the Hakluyt Society, 1857

Includes index

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Description

The volume contains the following accounts, edited, with an introduction: Narrative of the voyage of Abd-er-Razzak, Ambassador from Shah Rukh, A.H. 845, A.D. 1442.; The travels of Nicolo Conti in the East in the early part of the fifteenth century; The travels of Athanasius Nikitin, a native of Twer; The journey of Hieronimo di Santo Stefano, a Genoese. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1857.

Table of Contents

  • Contents: Editor's preface
  • Introduction
  • Narrative of the voyage of Abd-er-Razzak, Ambassador from Shah Rokh, A.H. 845, A.D. 1442
  • The travels of NicolA^2 Conti in the East in the early part of the fifteenth century
  • The travels of Athanasius Nikitin, a native of Twer
  • The journey of Hieronimo di Santo Stefano, a Genoese
  • Index.

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