Commentaries of Ruy Freyre de Andrada, in which are related his exploits from the year 1619, in which he left this kingdom of Portugal as general of the sea of Ormuz, and coast of Persia, and Arabia, until his death.
By: Edited with an introduction by C. R. Boxer.
Contributors: Boxer, C. R. 1904-
Series: The Argonaut series; Argonaut series
Publisher: R. M. McBride & Company
Published: 1930
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 328
Subjects: Freire de Andrade, Ruy, -- d. 1633; Hormuz, Strait of -- History; Persian Gulf -- History
Notes: "Printed in Great Britain."

The frontispiece is a facsimile of the t.-p. of the original edition, Lisboa, 1647: Commentarios do grande capitam Rvy Frevre de Andrada ... Tirados de humas relaçoẽs, & papels verdadeyros por industria de Paulo Craesbeeck ...

"It is not certain who was the author of the Commentarios, but it was probably the publisher Paulo Craesbeeck, who claims to have composed the volume from various "trustworthy papers"."--Pref.

Bibliography: p. 319-320.