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.
Sir John Chardin (1643-1713)
Category
Books
Date
1689
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 3019999
Summary
Bibliographic description
[14],417,[7];154,[6]p.;18,[1] plates . ill.., maps . fol.. Mottled calf. Title-page mounted. Last leaf of index has vertical tear.. Provenance: Signature on pastedown and verso of mounted title-page (17/18c. hand): M. Biddulph. Bookplates: John Brownlowe, viscount Tyrconnel; Lord Brownlow's Grantham House.
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Sir John Chardin (1643-1713)