cover image: The six voyages of John Baptista Tavernier, a noble man of France now living, through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies, finished in the year 1670. Giving an account of the state of those countries. Illustrated with divers sculptures. Together with A new relation of the present Grand Seignor's seraglio, by the same author. Made English by J.P. To which is added A description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas. By an English traveller, never before printed

The six voyages of John Baptista Tavernier, a noble man of France now living, through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies, finished in the year 1670. Giving an account of the state of those countries. Illustrated with divers sculptures. Together with A new relation of the present Grand Seignor's seraglio, by the same author. Made English by J.P. To which is added A description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas. By an English traveller, never before printed

1678

Title within line border. Part 2 has title: The six travels of John Baptista Tavernier, baron of Aubonne, through Turky and Persia to the Indies, during the space of forty years ... Appended, with separate pagination, are two treatises, each with special t.-p.: A new relation of the inner-part of the Grand Seignor's seraglio. Containing several remarkable particulars, never before expos'd to publick view. By J.B. Tavernier ... London, Printed, and sold by R.L. and M. Pitt, 1677; and A short description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas, delivered by the author after above twenty years travel. Together with a preface containing several remarkable observations concerning divers of the forementioned countries. London, Printed for R.L. and M. Pytt, 1677. (Signed "Astracan"). Also available online. Provenance: Myron B. and Katharine D. Smith (ink-stamp); James McLellan (autograph). Publishers' advertisements: [3] p. follow text. Elecresource
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Authors

Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste 1605-1689, Phillips, John 1631-1706

Dates
1678
Format
2 pts. in 1 v. illus., plates (part fold.) 33cm
Place Discussed
Turkey Iran India
Provider
Smithsonian Institution
Published in
Türkiye
Source
Digital Public Library of America https://dp.la/item/9062fd2ba5d49e52e74b207ba1b0a3e7