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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

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Title: 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

Other titles: Six voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

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Classmark: BC Trv q/TAV

Creator(s): Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste (1605-1689)

Additional creator(s): Phillips, John (1631-1706) (Other); Astracan pseud (Other)

Related people: Phillips, John; Astracan

Publisher: Printed for R. L. and M. P. and are to be sold by John Starkey and Moses Pitt

Publication city: London

Date(s): 1678

Language: English

Size and medium: [1], 2, [16], 264, [4], 214, [6], 119

Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/281833

Printed items catalogue: https://leeds.primo.exlibrisgroup.com/discovery/fulldisplay?vid=44LEE_INST:VU1&docid=alma991001436579705181

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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").


Booklist of Moses Pitt [3pp.] at end.


Indexed in: Wing T256.

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