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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 the present King of Persia, Solyman the III.' [‎397] (386/594)

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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through the Black-Sea, and
the feal and lajl of the Prophets. Salvation upon thee, the Prince
and Vireclor of the Faithful, Aly the Son o/Abkaleb, Vicar of the
Jpoftles of the Lord of human Creatures. Salvation upon thee Fad*
rna, the Lady of the Women of the world. Saluation upon iothyoU^
the Graud Children of the Prophet of Mercy y and Lord of the young
men that inhabit faradife. Sahatton he upon thee Ali the Son of
Heufein, the Lord of pious Men, and Joy of the Eyes of theglori*
fid Saints. Sabation upon thee Dgafar the Son of Mahomed the
Juft. Saltation upon thee Moufa the Son of Dgafar the Pure.
Salvation upon thee Ali the Son of Moufa, whom We all agree to.
Salvation upon thee Mahomet, the Son of Ali^ the tenderly cherifUd,
Salvation upon thee Ali the Son of Mahomet the Faithful Counfel-
ler. Salvation upon thee Hafan the Son of Hali. Salvation upon
thee, the Light and Sun of the World, the laH Jpoftle, and upon the
Friend of thy Friends, and upon the Vtcar of thy Ft cars. Salvation
upon thee, the Daughter of the Apoftle of God. Salvation upon thee
the Daughter of Fatima and of Khadidgeh. Salvation upon thee
the Daughter of the Diretlor of the Faithful, and the Friend of God,
Saltation upon thee the Daughter of the tf{ace of Hafifau and
Heufein. Salvation upon thee the Daughter of the Frie of God.
Salvation he to thee the Aunt of the Friend of God. Uluatton
he to thee the Daughter of Moufa the Son of Dgafar. Tk Mercy
of God, his BenediBions and his Salvation he upon ye all God
grant that ye may all know one another in 1? ar adife, God grant thatwe
may he afjemhled together in your Company, that TVe may drink out of
our Prophets Fountain, and that you may drink out of the Cup of your
Grandfathery from the hand o^Hali the Son of Abicaleb. The Ulef*
fings of God he upon all us. I pray to yod that he may fill us with
Gladnejs and Joy, that he may ajfemhle us into the company of your
Grandfather Wl&homet, upon whom he the Mercy and Peace of God,
and may he never deprive us of your Knowledge $ for he is a moH
Powerful ProteElor. I approach to God under the fhadow of your
FaVor, deiefting your Enemies 5 1 make him the Offering of my felf >
devoting my felf for a viftiw without Ignominy or Pride ; and I cotp-
fefs with all my heart,that whatever Mahomet preach d is Truth,and
I fuhmit thereto. Therefore it is, that we implore thy Afftflance, 0
Lord our God, thy Compaffion, and the glory of the day of Judgment.
0 Fatima ? intercede for me, for thou art in high Efieem with God,
and thou hafl poller in HeaVen.O God I pray thee,that thou wilt grant
me to tnake a happy end, nor take away from me any thing that 1 enjoy.
There is moU certainly neither power nor ftrength, hut hy the FaVor of
the moU puijfant and great God* Hear me 0 God, and accept my
Pilgrimage, through thy Liherality, thy FaVor, thy Mercy, and thy Cle*
mency*

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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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