The Voyage of John Huyghen Van Linschoten to the East Indies, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Old English Translation of 1598; The First Book, Containing His Description of the East (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Linschoten, John Huyghen Van

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ISBN 10: 1333245122 ISBN 13: 9781333245122

Verlag: Forgotten Books, 2018

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Excerpt from The Voyage of John Huyghen Van Linschoten to the East Indies, Vol. 1 of 2: From the Old English Translation of 1598; The First Book, Containing His Description of the East

Mozambique, 24 products, such as fat-tailed sheep, Island of Mozambique, 27 Quiloa, the Castle there, Mesticos, and natives, 29 Moors of these parts, 30; manner of Portuguese government, Sofala, and Monomotapa, 31 gold produce, 32-33 country of Prester John, 34; Melinde, Comoro Islands, 35 Abea: (i.e. Abyssinia, but really Zanzibar coast), 36 Cape Guardafui, Straits of Mecca (i.e. Of Babelmandeb), 37 Red Sea, 38 sea-snakes, a sign of approach to Indian coast, 39 arrival at Goa, time, and deaths on the voyage, 40 solemn landing of the Archbishop, 41 departure of the fleet to Malabar.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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• Verlag: Forgotten Books
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2018
• ISBN 10: 1333245122
• ISBN 13: 9781333245122
• Einband: Tapa blanda
• Anzahl der Seiten: 366