So noble a captain
Subtitle: the life and times of Ferdinand Magellan
Publisher: Thomas Y. Crowell Co.
Published: 1953
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 423
ISBN-13: 9781135688332
Subjects: Magalhães, Fernão de, d. 1521
Notes: "List of transcriptions from records in the Archivo General de Indias Seville.":p. 398-401.  Bibliography: p. 402-414.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Portugal and the Magellans; title: Part one : Childhood and early voyages.; title: Childhood and background; title: Boyhood and preparation; title: The Atlantic; title: The Indian Ocean; title: The Arabian Sea; title: The Strait of Malacca; title: The China Sea; title: Part two : Princes, prelates, and profits.; title: Home is the sailor; title: Jakob Fugger; title: Cristobal de Haro; title: Juan Rodgriguez de Fonseca; title: Charles of Ghent; title: Magalhais becomes Magallanes; title: Yo el Rey; title: Part three : So noble a captain.; title: Shores of Brazil; title: Uruguay and the Argentine; title: The Strait of Magellan; title: The Pacific Ocean; title: The Philippines; title: Aftermath; title: Appendix.; title: Lack of certainty as to incidents in Magellan's life; title: The complement of a royal Spanish ship in 1520; title: The offensive armament of Magellan's fleet; title: Philippa of Lancaster; title: Aljubarrota; title: Juan de Solis; title: Dom Manuel the Fortunate; title: Juan Rodriguez de Fonseca; title: Corruption at the port of Seville; title: Claimants for inheritance of Magellan's estate; title: Cristobal de Haro's subsequent armadas de Maluco; title: Transcription of records from the Archivo General de Indias, Seville; title: Bibliography; title: Index; title: About the author