Accounts of China and India / by Abū Zayd Al-Sīrāfī ; translated by Tim Macintosh-Smith ; foreword by Zvi Ben-Dor Benite ; volume editor Philip F. Kennedy. by Sīrāfī, Abū Zayd Ḥasan ibn Yazīd, active 10th century

Table of Contents: “…Cover; Title Page; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Letter from the General Editor; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Notes to the Introduction; Map: The Lands and Seas of Abu Zāyd's Accounts; Accounts of China and India; Accounts of China and India: The First Book; The Sea of Harkand; Maritime Commerce between the Arabs and the Chinese; The Sea Route from Sīrāf to Khānfū; On Tides, and Unusual Phenomena of the Seas; The Chinese and Some of Their Customs; Accounts of the Lands of India and China and of Their Rulers; China, and the Customs of Its Inhabitants.…”
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The first Englishmen in India / [edited with an introduction and notes by] J. Courtenay Locke.

Subjects: “…British India Correspondence.…”
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India in the fifteenth century : being a collection of narratives of voyages to India in the century preceding the Portuguese discovery of the Cape of Good Hope : from Latin, Persian, Russian and Italian sources, now first translated into English /...

“…India Description and travel Early works to 1800.…”
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Diary of Richard Cocks, cape-merchant in the English factory in Japan 1615-1622, with correspondence . edited by Edward Maunde Thompson. by Cocks, Richard, -1624

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The life of the Icelander Jón Ólafsson, traveller to India : life and travels.... by Jón Ólafsson, Indíafari, 1593-1679

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Travels of the Abbé Carré in India and the Near East, 1672 to 1674.... by Carré, Barthélemy, approximately 1640-approximately 1700

Table of Contents: “…THOME AND MADRAS; EAST COAST OF INDIA, WITH INSET OF PORTS OF SOUTHERN INDIA AND CEYLON; BAY OF TRINCOMALEE DURING THE OCCUPATION OF DE LA HAYE'S SQUADRON; MADRAS AND ITS ENVIRONS, C. 1673-74.…”
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Akbar and the Jesuits : an account of the Jesuit missions to the court of Akbar / Pierre du Jarric ; [translated with introduction and notes by C.H. Payne]. by Du Jarric, Pierre, 1566-1617

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Histories of infamy : Francisco López de Gómara and the ethics of Spanish imperialism / Cristián A. Roa-de-la-Carrera ; translated by Scott Sessions. by Roa-de-la Carrera, Cristián Andrés, 1969-

Subjects: “…Historia general de las Indias.…”
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The travels of Ludovico di Varthema in Egypt, Syria, Arabia Deserta and Arabia Felix, in Persia, India, and Ethiopia, A.D. 1503 to 1508 /... by Varthema, Lodovico de, active 15th century

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Fernández de Oviedo's chronicle of America : a new history for a New World / Kathleen Ann Myers ; translations by Nina M. Scott. by Myers, Kathleen Ann

Table of Contents: “…Translations of passages from Fernández de Oviedo's Historia general y natural de las Indias.…”
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Defending the conquest : Bernardo de Vargas Machuca's Defense and discourse of the western conquests / edited by Kris Lane ; translated by Timothy F. Johnson. by Vargas Machuca, Bernardo de, 1557-1622

Subjects: “…Brevísima relación de la destrucción de las Indias.…”
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The natural and moral history of the Indies. by Father Joseph de Acosta ; reprinted from the English translated ed. of Edward Grimeston, 1604 ; edited by Clements R. Markham. by Acosta, José de, 1540-1600

“…Historia natural y moral de las Indias.…”
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We came naked and barefoot : the journey of Cabeza de Vaca across North America / Alex D. Krieger ; edited by Margery H. Krieger ; foreword and afterword by Thomas R. Hester. by Krieger, Alex D. (Alex Dony), 1911-1991

Table of Contents: “…Hester) -- Appendix 1: ACCOUNT OF THE DISASTERS (RELACIÓN DE LOS NAUFRAGIOS) (Alvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca) -- Appendix 2: HISTORIA GENERAL Y NATURAL DE LAS INDIAS Book 35, Chapters I-VII (Gonzalo Fernando de Oviedo y Valdez) -- References -- Supplemental References -- Author Index -- Subject Index.…”
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Ctesias. by Nichols, Andrew

“…India Description and travel Early works to 1800.…”
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Arrian / with an English translation by E. Iliff Robson. by Arrian

Odoric of Pordenone / edited by Henri Cordier.

Table of Contents: “…19. concerning other customs of the idolaters20. concerning other customs of the idolaters; 21. the friar speaketh of the excellant island called java; 22. of the land called thalamasin; 23. how the king of zampa keepeth many elephants and many wives; 24. of the island of nicoveran; 25. concerning the island of sillan; 26. of the island called dondin and the evil manners there; 27. a word in brief of india and the isles thereof; 28. fr. odoric cometh to upper india and the province of manzi; 29. of the great city censcalan; 30. concerning the noble city called zayton.…”
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Cathay and the way thither : being a collection of medieval notices of China. Volume 2 / edited by Henry Yule.

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A journal of the first voyage of Vasco da Gama, 1497-1499 / edited by E.G. Ravenstein. by Velho, Alvaro

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The travels and journal of Ambrosio Bembo / translated from the Italian by Clara Bargellini ; edited and annotated and with an introduction by Anthony Welch. by Bembo, Ambrosio

Table of Contents: “…Basra, The Gulf, The Arabian Sea, India --…”
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A description of the coasts of East Africa and Malabar in the beginning of the sixteenth century / by Duarte Barbosa ; edited by Henry E.J. Stanley. by Barbosa, Duarte, -1521

Table of Contents: “…Zeyladalaqua -- masava savaquin and other places -- kingdom of prester john -- babel melech -- suez -- eliobon and medina -- mount sinai -- guida port of meca -- meca -- jazan, hali, alhor -- hodeyda, maha, babel mende -- island of camaron -- adem -- kingdom of fartach -- cape fartach and the island of sacotora -- diufar -- xeher -- fasalhad -- kingdom of ormuz -- the islands of the kingdom of ormuz -- country of sheikh ismail -- island and city of ormuz -- diulcindi -- kingdom of guzerat, in india…”
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