The tragic history of the sea, 1589-1622 narratives of the shipwrecks of the Portuguese East Indiamen São Thomé (1589), Santo Alberto (1593), São João Baptista (1622), and the journeys of the survivors in South East Africa.
These three narratives are representative of a number of shipwrecks of homeward-bound ships off the coast of Natal where the survivors tried to march overland to the Portuguese trading stations. They give information about the obverse side of Portuguese East India trade and about the historical ethn...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés Portugués |
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Cambridge,
Published by the Hakluyt Society at the University Press,
1959.
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Colección: | Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ;
2nd ser., no. 112. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | These three narratives are representative of a number of shipwrecks of homeward-bound ships off the coast of Natal where the survivors tried to march overland to the Portuguese trading stations. They give information about the obverse side of Portuguese East India trade and about the historical ethnography of South East Africa. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiv, 297 pages) illustrations, portrait, maps, facsimiles |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 281-288) and index. |
ISBN: | 9781409417170 1409417174 9781409417194 1409414809 9781409414803 1409414787 9781409414780 1409417190 |