COLLECTIONS OF TRAVELS THROUGH TURKY [Turkey] INTO PERSIA, AND THE EAST-INDIES. Giving an Account of the Present State of those Countries.
by Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste; Francoise Bernier
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very good+ condition
- Seller
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- Bookseller
- Kurt Gippert Bookseller (ABAA) (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 018590
- Title
- COLLECTIONS OF TRAVELS THROUGH TURKY [Turkey] INTO PERSIA, AND THE EAST-INDIES. Giving an Account of the Present State of those Countries.
- Author
- Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste; Francoise Bernier
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good+ condition
- Edition
- Early printing
- Publisher
- Printed for M.P. [Moses Pitt] and to be Sold by George Monke...and William Ewrey
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1688
- Size
- Folio - over 12 - 15" tall
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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