'The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies, through the Black Sea, and the country of Colchis. Containing the author's voyage from Paris to Ispahan. To which is added, the coronation of the present King of Persia, Solyman the III.' [vii-v] (21/594)
The record is made up of 1 volume (505 pages). It was created in 1691. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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The Second fart (which
of the fearitfyg) contains a Ge
the Empire of Perfia and i
Law, (governments,(Scanners Cuflomes
Perfians, of their dArts an Sciences, Cm I
and Mechanical Indu/lrj, m
of Ifpahan, (ychich is at th Qapital
that vajl Empire) and Five
Fngr avert in Copper, of the and mojl l^marl^a-
ble 'Buildings therein, or oth
thereof
The Third Tart (yphich
1674} contains (amongfl other thithe Ruines of
PerJepolis, reprefented in Twenty
as alfoan ExaB, and Ample
Ohfervations Interwoven of
of thofe T^uines,(which ar moft Cflonous
ments and 3\(ohleft Remains
together with a ^Relation of Perfians,
collected as well from their Public/^
Writings ) whereof there are
The Fourth and laft F
fournal of the Year 1671.
Years) concludes with a T
to Vs in Europe, which i Hi-
flory of Perfia, Extracted
And thus having informed Subject
of my Memorials, Ifhall
time, and means which Iimployed colle'ct
I Travel'd by Land to Eaft-Indies, in
and arrivedtn Perfiu at
Year 1666. where I flayed
part of the next.
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The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies, through the Black Sea, and the country of Colchis. Containing the author's voyage from Paris to Ispahan. To which is added, the coronation of this present king of Persia, Solyman the III.
Publication details: London: printed for Christopher Bateman, 1691.
Holding notes: Imperfect, only 16 plates present.
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- 1 volume (505 pages)
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The volume contains two sections, an account the travels and an account of the Coronation. There is an index to the account of the travels, which begins after page 417; and a table, similar to an index, for the account of the coronation which begins after page 154.
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Dimensions: 304mm x 197mm.
Condition: [14], 417, [7[, [2], 154, [6]p, 25 leaves of plates, iii, map, portrait; 31cm. 2°.
Pagination: p265 to p330 have been omitted; the pages between p398 and p403 have been numbered as follows: p402, p400, p401, p399.
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- ORW.1986.b.10
- Title
- 'The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East Indies, through the Black Sea, and the country of Colchis. Containing the author's voyage from Paris to Ispahan. To which is added, the coronation of the present King of Persia, Solyman the III.'
- Pages
- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:xi-v, 1:208, 208a:208d, 209:216, 216a:216b, 217:244, 244a:244b, 245:246, 246a:246b, 247:248, 248a:248d, 249:264, 331:352, 352a:352d, 353:374, 374a:374b, 375:390, 390a:390f, 391:398, 402, 400:401, 399, 403:410, 410a:410d, 411:412, 412a:412b, 413:426, 1:40, 40a:40b, 41:170, back-i
- Author
- Chardin, Sir John xx Jean-Baptiste Chardin
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- Public Domain