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A relation of some yeares travaile, begunne anno 1626 : Into Afrique and the greater Asia, especially the territories of the Persian monarchie, and some parts of the Oriental Indies and iles adiacent. : Of their religion, language, habit, discent, ceremonies and other matters concerning them. : Together with the proceedings and death of the three late ambassadours Sir D. C., Sir R. S. and the Persian Nogdibeg : as also the two great monarchs, the king of Persia, and the great mogol

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Title: A relation of some yeares travaile, begunne anno 1626 : Into Afrique and the greater Asia, especially the territories of the Persian monarchie, and some parts of the Oriental Indies and iles adiacent. : Of their religion, language, habit, discent, ceremonies and other matters concerning them. : Together with the proceedings and death of the three late ambassadours Sir D. C., Sir R. S. and the Persian Nogdibeg : as also the two great monarchs, the king of Persia, and the great mogol

Other titles: A description of the Persian monarchy

Level: Item

Classmark: BC Trv q/HER

Creator(s): Herbert, Sir Thomas (1606-1682)

Additional creator(s): Hollar, Wenceslaus (1607-1677) (Other); Marshall, William (fl. 1617-1650) (Other)

Related people: Hollar, Wenceslaus; Marshall, William

Publisher: Printed by W. Stansby, and J. Bloome

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1634

Language: English

Size and medium: [8], 225, [13] p

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/281496

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001365889705181

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First edition.


Added t.-p.: A description of the Persian monarchy... by Th. Herbert ..." engraved by Wi. Marshall.


"A discourse and proofe that Madoc ap Owen Gwynedd first found out that continent now call'd America": p. 217-224.


The two English ambassadors were Sir Dodmore Cotton and Sir Robert Shirley.


The last leaf bears a printer's colophon, omitting the second printer.


"Plates by Hollar"--Sabin.


Indexed in: STC 13190; Sabin 31471; Cox, 1:248.

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