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082 _a915.04 PIR.S.2
100 1 _aPires, Tomé,
240 1 0 _aSuma oriental.
245 1 4 _aThe Suma oriental of Tome Pires :
_ban account of the East, from the Red Sea to China, written in Malacca and India in 1512-1515 ; and, The book of Francisco Rodrigues : Pilot-Major of the armada that discovered Banda and the Moluccas : rutter of a voyage in the red sea, nautical rules, almanack, and maps, written and drawn in the east before 1515 /
_cedited by Armando Cortesao.
260 _aNew Delhi :
_bAsian Educational Services,
_c2005.
300 _a2 v. (xcvi, 578 p., xlii leaves of plates (some folded)) :
_bill., maps ;
500 _a"Translated from the Portuguese MS in the Bibliothèque de la Chambre des Députes, Paris."
500 _a"The book of Francisco Rodrigues": p. 290-305.
500 _aTwo folded maps in pocket inside v. 1, p. 3 of cover (measuring 24 x 41 cm. folded to 12 x 21 cm.).
500 _aReprint. Originally published: London : Hakluyt Society, 1944.
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 533-540) and index.
546 _aEnglish and Portuguese.
650 0 _aNavigation
_zOrient
_vEarly works to 1800.
700 1 _aCortesão, Armando,
700 1 2 _aRodrigues, Francisco,
942 _cBK
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