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.
Travels in Persia, 1673-1677
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Author(s)Sir John Chardin, John Chardin
PublisherDover Publications
ISBN / ASIN0486256367
ISBN-139780486256368
AvailabilityUsually ships in 24 hours
CategoryTravel
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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