A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793 (1806) (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781162097831)

""A Voyage to Cochinchina, in the Years 1792 and 1793"" is a travelogue written by British author and explorer John Barrow. The book chronicles his journey to Cochinchina (modern-day Vietnam) during the late 18th century. Barrow describes the natural beauty and cultural traditions of the region, as well as the political and economic conditions of the time. He also provides an account of his interactions with the local people, including their customs and beliefs. The book is considered an important historical document of early European exploration in Southeast Asia and provides insights into the colonial mindset of the time. It was originally published in 1806 and has since been reprinted in various editions.Containing A General View Of The Valuable Productions And The Political Importance Of This Flourishing Kingdom.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.

Author: John Barrow
ISBN-10: 1162097833
ISBN-13: 9781162097831
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 05/23/2010
Pages: 512
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 3.23lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.50w x 1.13d