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Travels in Persia 1673-1677

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First inexpensive edition of great travel classic offers detailed, sharply observed portrait of 17th-century Persia.

Vivid record of life at court of Shah: lavish banquets and entertainments, diplomatic negotiations, intrigues and cruelty, more.

Also, soil and climate, flora and fauna, manners and customs, trade and manufacture, and many other aspects. 9 illustrations.

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Product Details
Dover Publications
0486120716 / 9780486120713
eBook (EPUB)
18/04/2012
England
French
287 pages
Copy: 20%; print: 20%
Reprint. Derived record based on unviewed print version record. Originally published: London : Argonaut Press, 1927; reprint of Edmund Lloyd's 1720 translation of part of vols. 3-4 of Chardin's Voyages en Perse.