{"product_id":"commentaries-of-ruy-freyre-de-c-r-boxer-9780415344692","title":"Commentaries of Ruy Freyre de Andrada","description":"\u003cp\u003eFirst published in 1930.\u003cbr\u003e '\u003cem\u003eThe Broadway Travellers\u003c\/em\u003e consolidates its already high reputation by issuing this volume...' \u003cem\u003eSpectator\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is the first translation of the \u003cem\u003eCommentarios\u003c\/em\u003e since original publication in 1647. Copies of the original are very rare yet the work covers an historically significant period, describing the operations leading up to the capture from the Portuguese of Ormuz, in the Persian Gulf, by an Anglo-Persian force. Of importance in the history of the rise of the Indian Empire, this is the first printed account of the Portuguese version of the affair.\u003cbr\u003eThe appendices include many previously unpublished Portuguese documents, the most important of which is the full Journal of Edward Monnox, who was present throughout the operations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e C. R. Boxer\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0415344697\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780415344692\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 10\/21\/2004\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 406\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.76h x 6.14w x 1.06d","brand":"C. R. Boxer","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48066678653183,"sku":"9780415344692","price":350.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d24ed40b-dc95-4b08-bef5-5baae975e023.jpg?v=1768679857","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/commentaries-of-ruy-freyre-de-c-r-boxer-9780415344692","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}