China and the Asian seas
Subtitle: trade, travel, and visions of the other (1400-1750)
By: Roderich Ptak.
Series: Variorum collected studies series ;; CS638; Collected studies ;; CS638.
Publisher: Ashgate
Published: 1998
Place of publication: Aldershot; Brookfield, USA
Language: eng
Subjects: Zheng, He, 1371-1435.; Merchant marine -- China -- History.; China -- Commerce -- Asia -- History.; Asia -- Commerce -- China -- History.; Portugal -- Commerce -- Asia -- History.; Asia -- Commerce -- Portugal -- History.
Notes: English, German, or Chinese.
Includes bibliographical references and index.