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Moreland, W. H.

Relations of Golconda in the Early Seventeenth Century

1931

151,34 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Anno di pubblicazione
1931
Luogo di stampa
London. The Hakluyt Society
Autore
Moreland, W. H.
Edizione
First edition.
Soggetto
Travel - Asia Hakluyt Society
Lingue
Inglese
Prima edizione

Descrizione

8vo [22.5 x 15 cm]; li, 109, xlvii pp, two colored folding maps, one as frontis, bibliog, index. original blue blind-stamped cloth, gilt vignette on covers, gilt spine title lettering, spine slightly faded but lettering clear, fine clean copy, unmarked. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. The author provides an extensive introduction on the Golconda in southern India, as well as the Europeans on the Coromandel Coast, William Methwold, the Dutch relations, Golconda and Masulipatam and then provides the text of Methwold's Relation, Schorer's Relation and the Anonymous Relation and includes descriptions of religion, trade, customs, widow-burning, diamond fields, administration, the Portuguese, social conditions, etc. An appendix describes the currency, weights and measures