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Persia.- Sanson (Nicolas) The Present State of Persia, first English edition, 1695.

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Persia.- Sanson (Nicolas) The Present State of Persia, first English edition, engraved frontispiece, 5 engraved plates (1 folding), contemporary ink ownership inscription front endpaper, title browned with minor instance of soiling, spotting and off-setting, contemporary calf, rebacked, spine gilt with red morocco label, 12mo, [Wing S687], for M. Gilliflower et al., 1695.

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Persia.- Sanson (Nicolas) The Present State of Persia, first English edition, 1695.

Name: Persia.- Sanson (Nicolas) The Present State of Persia, first English edition, 1695.
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