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Coles The Periplus Of The Erythraean Sea: Travel And Trade In The Indian Ocean By A Merchant Of The First Century at Village Green Shopping Centre in Vernon, BC
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The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is a historical travelogue and trade manual written by an anonymous merchant in the first century. This book provides a detailed account of the Indian Ocean trade network, including the ports, goods, and cultural practices of the various peoples who participated in this trade. The author describes the various routes and hazards of the sea voyage, as well as the political and economic conditions of the regions he visited. The book also includes information on the flora and fauna of the region, as well as the customs and beliefs of the people. The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is an important historical document that provides insight into the ancient world of trade and travel in the Indian Ocean. This edition of the book is translated and annotated by Wilfred H. Schoff.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.
The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is a historical travelogue and trade manual written by an anonymous merchant in the first century. This book provides a detailed account of the Indian Ocean trade network, including the ports, goods, and cultural practices of the various peoples who participated in this trade. The author describes the various routes and hazards of the sea voyage, as well as the political and economic conditions of the regions he visited. The book also includes information on the flora and fauna of the region, as well as the customs and beliefs of the people. The Periplus of the Erythraean Sea is an important historical document that provides insight into the ancient world of trade and travel in the Indian Ocean. This edition of the book is translated and annotated by Wilfred H. Schoff.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.
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