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A Siamese embassy lost in Africa 1686 : the odyssey of Ok-khun Chamnan
Bibliographie
- Auteurs : Smithies Michael (1932-2019) ;
- Editeurs : Chiang Mai Silkworm Books ;
- Date d'édition : Cop. 1999
- ISBN : 974-7100-95-9
- Sujets : Ambassadeurs -- Thaïlande 17e siècle, Bonne-Espérance, Cap de (Afrique du Sud) -- Récits de voyages -- 17e siècle, Ok-khun (Chamnan)
- Langue(s) : Anglais, Français
- Description matérielle : 1 vol. (VIII-126 p.), : Ill., cartes, 22 cm
- Pays de publication : Thaïlande
- Collection (notice d'ensemble) : Treasures from the past
Notes
'The author of the text was ... Tachard, who published accounts of his first two journeys to Siam. In his second book, written when Tachard was King Narai's personal envoy to Louis XIV and Pope Innocent XI, he relates the account of the shipwreck as told by one of its survivors, Ok-khun Chamnan Chaichong, who was accompanying Tachard on his return to France'-- p.VII. ; Bibliogr. p. 119-122. Index