A Knight of the Renaissance: D. Joao de Castro; Soldier, Sailor, Scientist, and Viceroy of India, 1500-1548. With 8 Illustrations.
London: Hutchinson & Co. (Publishers) Ltd, ca.1960. Hardcover. 235p., illustrated with a few scattered period images (site & portrait) and duplicate endsheet maps, hardbound in 9x6 inch red cloth boards spine-titled gilt. A remnant significantly trimmed dust jacket with flap text is laid in, to keep or throw. External titling is very dim, casebinding slightly edgeworn, clean and sound within, a good copy.
Cat.No: 265905
Price: $20.00
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