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Record Nr.

UNISA996384002403316

Autore

Chardin John, Sir, <1643-1713.>

Titolo

The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia, and the East-Indies, through the Black-Sea, and the countrey of Colchis [[electronic resource] ] : describing Mingrelia, Imiretta, Georgia and several other countries unknown to these parts of Europe : with a new map of the Black-Sea : and also divers curious descriptions of many cities and towns on copper plates : to which is added, The coronation of this present King of Persia, Solyman the Third

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Printed for M.P. and are to be sold by George Monke ... and William Ewrey ..., MDCLXXXIX [1689]

Descrizione fisica

[15], 417 [i.e. 351], [11], 154, [5] p., [26] leaves of plates (10 folded) : ill., port

Altri autori (Persone)

ChardinJohn, Sir,  <1643-1713.>

Soggetti

Middle East Description and travel

Iran Description and travel

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Includes added engraved t.p. with imprint: London : Printed for Moses Pitt ..., 1686.

Published in English and French concurrently in 1686 as (pt. 1) of the Travels, but no more parts were issued. Cf. NUC pre-1956 imprints.

Engraved frontispiece port. of the author signed: D. Loggan ad virum sculp.

"The coronation of Solyman III. the present King of Persia / by Sir John Chardin" has half-title page and separate paging.

Includes indexes.

Error in paging: p. 265-330 omitted in numbering only.

Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0014