Publisher's Synopsis
The book titled ""The Texts And Versions Of John De Plano Carpini And William De Rubruquis, As Printed For The First Time By Hakluyt In 1598"" is authored by C. Raymond Beazley. The book is a comprehensive account of the texts and versions of the travel accounts of two medieval European explorers, John de Plano Carpini and William de Rubruquis, who were sent on missions to Asia by the Christian monarchs of Europe in the 13th century.The book provides a detailed analysis of the original texts written by these two explorers, as well as the various translations and versions of their accounts that have been produced over the centuries. The author also examines the historical context in which these explorers undertook their missions, and the significance of their travels in the broader context of European exploration and colonization.The book is a valuable resource for scholars and students of medieval history, as well as anyone interested in the history of European exploration and the interactions between different cultures and civilizations. It is also a fascinating read for anyone interested in the personal accounts of these two intrepid explorers and the challenges they faced on their journeys to the far reaches of the known world.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
