The Periplus of the Erythræan Sea (Classic Reprint): Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First Century

Excerpt from The Periplus of the Erythræan Sea: Travel and Trade in the Indian Ocean by a Merchant of the First CenturyThe Philadelphia Museums came into existence some fifteen years ago with the avowed purpose of aiding the manu facturer in taking a larger share in the world's commerce.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.