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1. The Affair of the Madre de Deus

   A Chapter in the History of the Portuguese in Japan.

   By C Boxer

   Series: Routledge Library Editions: Japan

   The fact that the Portuguese opened up the Far East to European maritime enterprise is well known, but the prosperity to which their trade attained in that region is less so, as historians have tended to dwell on the English or Dutch activities. The period of Luso-Japanese trade is therefore of...

   Published September 7th 2010 by Routledge
2. Commentaries of Ruy Freyre de Andrada

   Edited by C. R. Boxer

   First published in 1930. 'The Broadway Travellers consolidates its already high reputation by issuing this volume...' SpectatorThis is the first translation of the Commentarios since original publication in 1647. Copies of the original are very rare yet the work covers an historically significant...

   Published October 20th 2004 by Routledge