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Malcolm's account of the Shah's court in 1800

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Heading:
Author: [Malcolm, John]
Title: Sketches of Persia. From the Journals of a Traveller in the East
Place Published: London
Publisher:John Murray
Date Published: [1827]
Description:

2 volumes. xii, 278; iv, 281 pp. 19x12 cm (7½x4¾"), period full calf, covers stamped in gilt, morocco spine labels, spines tooled in gilt; all edges marbled, gilt dentelles, marbled endpapers. First Edition.

Malcolm visited Persia twice, in 1800-1 and 10 years later, both times in order to smooth trade negotiations and deal with other political matters. In this classic work he gives creditable first-hand accounts of the pomp and ceremony of the Shah's court. Ex-libris of Hon. George Agar Ellis, with his name stamped on the covers in gilt.

Condition

Light rubbing to calf, joints cracking or tender, 1" chip from top of volume 1 spine laid in loose; faint foxing mostly to blank leaves; very good.

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Malcolm's account of the Shah's court in 1800

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