by Maurice Collis (Author)
First published in 1949, this classic biography of Fernao Mendes Pinto, one of the greatest adventurers after Marco Polo, was unavailable for years. Maurice Collis (1889-1973) spent more than twenty years as a British civil servant in Burma. He was a noted scholar and travel writer.
Format: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Edition: New edition
Publisher: Carcanet Press Ltd
Published: 01 Feb 1990
ISBN 10: 0856358509
ISBN 13: 9780856358500