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The travel diary of Robert Bargrave, levant merchant, 1647-1656 /

This is the first fully annotated old-spelling edition of the entire text of the autograph English journal of Robert Bargrave (1628-61), recording his extensive travels as a merchant. This manuscript (now Bodleian Library MS Rawlinson C 799), describes four separate journeys made by Bargrave: his se...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Bargrave, Robert, 1628-1661
Otros Autores: Brennan, Michael G.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Hakluyt Society, 1999.
Colección:Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; 3rd ser., no. 3.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Preface and Acknowledgements; Abbreviations and Conventions; Family Trees; Introduction; 1. The Bargrave Family; The Life of Robert Bargrave; Isaac Bargrave and Sir Henry Wotton; The Bargraves and the Civil War; 2. Robert Bargrave's Travels; The First Journey: April 1647-September 1652; The Second Journey: September 1652-March 1653; The Third Journey: November 1654-February 1656; The Fourth Journey: February-March 1656; Robert Bargrave's Dramatic and Musical Interests; 3. Robert Bargrave's Diary; Composition; Posthumous Provenance of MS Rawlinson C. 799.
  • The Eastry Court Manuscript of Robert Bargrave's TravelsThe Travel Diary of Robert Bargrave; I: Robert Bargrave's Sea Voyage from England to Constantinople and his Residence there (1647-52); II: Robert Bargrave's Overland Journey from Constantinople to England (1652-3); III: Robert Bargrave's Travels in Spain and Italy (1654-6); IV: Robert Bargrave's Journey from Venice to Margate (1656); Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; Z.