The first voiage of the English to the islands of Iapan.
Subtitle: Being the eighth voyage to the East Indies, vnder the commaund of Captaine Iohn Saris of London, with three shipps, the Cloue, the Hector, and the Thomas, manned with 262 men, begun Aprill 18, 1611 and finished September 27, 1614. Wherem are particulerly related diuers matters worthy of obseruation, both for course and action during the said voiage ...
By: Togeather with the coppies of the Greate Turkes Passe, and patent for priuiledges obtayned of the Emperor of the islands of Iapan for our English nation trading thither, and of the Kings Maiesties letters & presents, as alsoe of the like from the Emperour of Iapan, and from the Kinge of Firando to the Highnes. 1617.
Series: Toyo Bunko sôkan, no. 10 [i. e. Toyo Bunko publications. Ser D, v. 3]
Published: 1940
Place of publication: [Tokyo
Language: eng
Number of pages: 123
Subjects: Voyages and travels -- Early works to 1800.; Japan -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.; East Asia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Notes: Facsimile of the original ms. in the Toyo Bunko, Tokyo.
A transcription, by Takanobu Otsuka, of the ms. was published as a supplementary vol. in 1941.
Colophon in Japanese on label mounted on leaf at end.