Narrative of the Embassy of Ruy. González de Clavijo to the Court of Timour, at Samarcand, A.D. 1403-6

by Ruy González de Clavijo

Book Overview

The publications of the Hakluyt Society (founded in 1846) made available edited (and sometimes translated) early accounts of exploration. The first series, which ran from 1847 to 1899, consists of 100 books containing published or previously unpublished works by authors from Christopher Columbus to Sir Francis Drake, and covering voyages to the New World, to China and Japan, to Russia and to Africa and India. Ruy Gonz lez de Clavijo was sent as an...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 110801058X
• ISBN13: 9781108010580
• Release Date: January 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 276 Pages
• Weight: 0.78 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.5"