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Suma Oriental
Suma Oriental
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A note on book covers: while we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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One Line Summary
Historical European perspective on early 16th-century Asia.
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Who is this book for?
If you're interested in the rich history of Asia and the complex web of trade and diplomacy in the 1500s, Suma Oriental offers a fascinating window. This book captures the firsthand observations of a Portuguese explorer, giving you a detailed narrative of the bustling ports, diverse cultures, and powerful kingdoms from the viewpoint of an early modern European. Diving into these pages feels like stepping back in time, uncovering the interconnected worlds that shaped our history.