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Carcanet Press Ltd The Grand Peregrination Being the life and adventures of Fernao Mendes Pinto by Maurice Collis
First published in 1949, this classic biography of Fernao Mendes Pinto, one of the greatest adventurers after Marco Polo, was unavailable for years. Maurice Collis (1889-1973) spent more than twenty years as a British civil servant in Burma. He was a noted scholar and travel writer.show more