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History of Persia & Caspian Sea, 1762

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Author: Hanway, Jonas
Title: An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: With a Journal of Travels from London Through Russia into Persia...To Which are Added, the Revolutions of Persia During the Present Century, With the Particular History of the Great Usurper Nadir Kouli
Place Published: London
Publisher:T. Osborne, D. Brown, et al.
Date Published: 1762
Description:

2 volumes. xxvii, [1], 460, [8]; xx, 460, [20] pp. With 28 copper-engraved plates including 2 allegorical frontispieces, 9 folding maps, & 17 plates; 13 engraved headpieces. (4to) 26.7x20.8 cm (10½x8¼"), period speckled calf lettered and ornamented in gilt on spine, raised bands, filleted edges, top edges stained others speckled red. Third edition, revised and corrected.

Originally published in 1753, Hanway's is one of the earliest accounts of the Caspian region by a European. Notable as well for its then nearly current history "The Revolutions of Persia," including the invasion of the Afghans, with the "History of the celebrated usurper Nadir Kouli, from his Birth in 1687, 'til his Death in 1747..." This would be Nadir Shah, founder of the Afsharid dynasty of Persia and one of the most powerful rulers in Iranian history. Armorial bookplate.

Condition

Moderately scratched and rubbed boards show some repair work; worm trails in margins of both volumes (leaves and plates) with several repaired with archival tape; some ill-creasing to maps; very good.

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