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 / Major, Richard Henry, ʻAbd al-Razza k ibn Is'ḥak Kamal al-Din al-Samarkandi, Quatremère, Etienne Marc, Bracciolini, Poggio, Jones, John Winter, Nikitin, Afanasil, Wielhorski-Matustkin, Michal Michalovich, hrabia, Santo Stefano.
| Author/creator | Major, Richard Henry editor. |
| Format | Book |
| Publication | Charleston, SC : BiblioLife, [2011] |
| Description | iv, xc, 49, 39, 32, 10 pages ; 21 cm |
| Subjects |
| Other author/creator | Major, Richard Henry, 1818-1891, writer of introduction. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJpDQgjCbtTGcq3gJQDKBP |
| Other author/creator | ʻAbd al-Razzāq Kamāl al-Dīn ibn Isḥāq al-Samarqandī, 1413-1482. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhCBPfYP3T6JxXtXpg3Qq |
| Other author/creator | Quatremère, Etienne, 1782-1857. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJbWtBXGFjYXc38HhjTj4q |
| Other author/creator | Conti, Niccolò de', approximately 1395-1469. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJtmB9CPCWJXb8w3gYmDbd |
| Other author/creator | Bracciolini, Poggio, 1380-1459. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJhhrcBGfXKYVVh8JFTrbd |
| Other author/creator | Jones, John Winter, 1805-1881. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJrGvKVBPt9hFj89tqdWjC |
| Other author/creator | Nikitin, Afanasiĭ Nikitich, active 15th century. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJdx4YrxX7WYVgT84k8wG3 |
| Other author/creator | Wielhorski-Matustkin, Michal Michalovich, hrabia. |
| Other author/creator | Girolamo, da Santo Stefano, -approximately 1502. |
| Contents | Narrative of the voyage of Abd-er-Razzak ... A.D. 1442 / translated from the Persian into French by M. Quatremère ; rendered into English, with notes, by R.I. 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.W. Jones -- The travels of Athanasius Nikitin ... / translated from the Russian, with notes, by Count Wielhorsky -- The journey of Hieronimo di Santo Stefano ... / translated by R.H. Major. |
| Local note | Joyner Rare copy includes loose photocopies of pages 11 and 12 from "The travels of Nicolò Conti in the East in the early part of the fifteenth century" tucked in between pages 13 and 14. |
| General note | Pages 11 and 12 missing from "The travels of Nicolò Conti in the East in the early part of the fifteenth century." |
| Digital Bookplate | Bookplate for Jack and Mary Spain |
| Original version | Facsimile reprint. Originally published : London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1857. |
| Acquisitions source | Joyner Rare copy Gift of Jack and Mary Spain, 6/19/2024 |
| ISBN | 9781110322831 |
| ISBN | 1110322836 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | Rare Collection | G161 .H22 1857A | ✔ Available | Request Material |