Lord Stanley Of Alderley: 3 books

Book cover of Travels to Tana and Persia, by Josafa Barbaro and Ambrogio Contarini
by William Thomas, S.A. Roy, Lord Stanley of Alderley
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

Translated from the Italian by William Thomas, Clerk of the Council to Edward VI, and by S. A. Roy, Esq., and Edited, with an Introduction, by Lord Stanley of Alderley. Originally bound together with 49b but separately paginated. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1873.
Book cover of The First Voyage Round the World, by Magellan
by Lord Stanley of Alderley
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

The text is translated 'from the Accounts of Pigafetta, and other Contemporary Writers. Accompanied by Original Documents, with Notes and an Introduction'. It includes the log-book of Francisco Alvo or Alvaro, Pigafetta's treatise on navigation and his account of the voyage, Gaspar Correa's account,...
Book cover of Narrative of the Portuguese Embassy to Abyssinia during the Years 1520-1527, by Father Francisco Alvarez
by Lord Stanley of Alderley
Language: English
Release Date: May 15, 2017

Translated from the Portuguese, and edited, with notes and an introduction. For a revised edition, see Second Series 114, 115. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1881.
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