The Texts And Versions Of John De Plano Carpini And William De Rubruquis, As Printed For The First Time By Hakluyt In 1598

by Charles Raymond Beazley, Charles Raymond Giovanni, Richard Hakluyt

Book Overview

The book titled ""The Texts And Versions Of John De Plano Carpini And William De Rubruquis, As Printed For The First Time By Hakluyt In 1598"" is written by C. Raymond Beazley. It is a historical work that focuses on the travel accounts of two medieval European explorers, John de Plano Carpini and William de Rubruquis. These explorers were sent by the Pope and the King of France respectively to explore the Mongol Empire in the 13th century.The book provides a detailed description of the texts and versions of the travel accounts of John de Plano Carpini and William de Rubruquis, as printed for the first time by Hakluyt in 1598. It also includes an introduction and critical notes by the author, which provide context and analysis of the historical significance of these texts.The book is a valuable resource for historians, scholars, and anyone interested in medieval European exploration and the Mongol Empire. It is written in the English language and is accessible to readers with a basic understanding of history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432528882
• ISBN13: 9781432528881
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 364 Pages
• Weight: 1.17 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"