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A Description of the coasts of East Africa and Malabar : in the beginning of the sixteenth century / by Duarte Barbosa, a Portuguese ; translated from an early Spanish manuscript in the Barcelona library ; with notes and a pref. by Henry E.J. Stanley.

Contributor(s): Magalh~aes, Fern~ao de, d. 1521, supposed author, Magalh~aes, Fern~ao de, d. 1521, supposed author | Stanley, Henry Edward John Stanley, baron, 1827-1903, ed. and tr, Stanley, Henry Edward John Stanley, baron, 1827-1903, ed. and tr | Barbosa, Duarte, d. 1521, Barbosa, Duarte, d. 1521.
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookSeries: Works issued by the Hakluyt Society ; no.35. Landmarks in anthropology.Publisher: London : New York : London : New York : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, Johnson Reprint Corp., Printed for the Hakluyt Society, Johnson Reprint Corp., [1866] ; [1970] [1866] ; [1970]Subject(s): Africa, East -- Description and travel. -- Africa, East -- Description and travel
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"Translated into Spanish from the original Portuguese in 1524, at Vittoria, by Martin Centurion."

The preface is translated from the Portuguese edition, Lisbon, 1812.

Attributed also to Fern~ao de Magalh~aes. cf. Hakluyt Society, Works, v.35, preface; v.39, "Note to the thirty-fifth publication."

Reprint of the 1866 ed.

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