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Mission made impossible : the second French Embassy to Siam, 1687 / [edited] by Michael Smithies.
- Title
- Mission made impossible : the second French Embassy to Siam, 1687 / [edited] by Michael Smithies.
- Author
- Smithies, Michael, 1932-
- Publication
- Chiang Mai, Thailand : Silkworm Books, 2002.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Request in advance | DS575.5.F8 S65 2002x | Off-site |
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- Additional Authors
- Description
- xvii, 270 p. : ill., ports.; 21 cm.
- Series Statement
- Treasures from the past
- Uniform Title
- Treasures from the past.
- Alternative Title
- Second French Embassy to Siam, 1687
- Subjects
- History
- Jesuits Missions > Thailand > History
- France > Foreign relations > 1643-1715
- Thailand > Foreign relations > To 1782
- France > Foreign relations > Thailand
- Thailand > Foreign relations > France
- La Loubère, Simon de, 1642-1729 > Journeys > Thailand
- Tachard, Guy, 1651-1712 > Journeys > Thailand
- Céberet, Claude, 1647-1702 > Journeys > Thailand
- Genre/Form
- History
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 263-264) and index.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- pt. 1. Tachard's life and his Second voyage (published 1689) -- Tachard's Second voyage, in translation -- pt. 2. Céberet's life and his Journal (published 1992) -- Céberet's Journal, in translation -- pt. 3. The return from Siam of La Loubère and Tachard -- Tachard's unpublished "Relation," in translation.
- ISBN
- 9747551616
- OCLC
- 51667660
- SCSB-10552477
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library