The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia, and the East-Indies, through the Black-Sea, and the countrey of Colchis : 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.
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| Format: | Microform Book |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Early English books, 1641-1700 ;
1664:16. |
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| Item Description: | Includes added engraved title page 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: pages 265-330 omitted in numbering only. Reproduction of original in the Bodleian Library. Microform. |
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| Physical Description: | 15 unnumbered pages, 417, that is, 351 pages, 11 unnumbered pages, 154 pages, 5 unnumbered pages, 26 unnumbered leaves of plates (10 folded) : illustrations, portrait |