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Title:
Dias and his successors / Eric Axelson, editor ; Charles Boxer, Graham Bell-Cross, Colin Martin.
Publisher:
Saayman & Weber,
Copyright Date:
1988
Description:
159 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 32 cm
Subject:
Dias, Bartolomeu.
Discoveries in geography--Portuguese.
Portuguese--South Africa.
Portugal--History--Period of discoveries, 1385-1580.
Portugal--History, Naval.
South Africa--Discovery and exploration.
Other Authors:
Axelson, Eric, 1913-1998. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n86837442
Boxer, C. R. (Charles Ralph), 1904-2000. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50043124
Bell-Cross, Graham. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n79040196
Martin, C. G. C. (Colin G. C.) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80146876
Notes:
Bibliography: pages 152-153. Includes index.
Contents:
The voyage of Bartolomeu Dias, 1487-1488, according to João de Barros -- Vasco da Gama in South African waters 1497 -- Pacheco Pereira's description of the coast from St Helena Bay to the Infante River/ edited by Graham Bell-Cross -- João de Lisboa's description of the coast of South Africa, c. 1514 / edited by Graham Bell-Cross and Eric Axelson -- Mesquita Perestrelo's survey of the south and south-east coast of Africa, 1575-1576 / edited by Graham Bell-Cross -- The carreira da India (ships, men, cargoes, voyages) / by C.R. Boxer -- Portuguese shipwrecks and identification of their sites / by Graham Bell-Cross -- Portuguese marine cartography of southern Africa in the fifteenth to seventeenth centuries / by Colin Martin.
ISBN:
9780797100299
0797100296
OCLC:
(OCoLC)18706395
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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