The chronicle of the discovery and conquest of Guinea / Written by Gomes Eannes de Azurara; now first done into English by Charles Raymond Beazley...and Edgar Prestage.

  • Zurara, Gomes Eanes de, approximately 1410-1473 or 1474.
Date:
1899, ©1896
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Publication/Creation

London : Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1899, ©1896.

Physical description

2 volumes : frontispiece (volumes 2), 7 maps (6 folded) ; 23 cm.

Notes

Paged continuously; v. 1: xii, ixvii, [1], 127 p.: v. 2: 4 p. l., cl, [129]-362 p

Bibliographic information

Bibliography: vol. I, p. iiii-ixvii

Contents

v. 1. (Chapters I-XL) With an introduction on the life and writings of the chronicler [by] E. Prestage.--v. 2. (chapters XLL-XCVII) With an introduction on the early history of African exploration, cartography, etc. [by C.R. Beazley]

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Holdings

  • Vol. 1 only

Where to find it

  • Vol. 1

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