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1753 1ed Hanway PERSIA Iran VOYAGES Afghan Revolutions Ottoman Mughal Wars 4v
1753 1ed Hanway PERSIA Iran VOYAGES Afghan Revolutions Ottoman Mughal Wars 4v
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1753 1ed Hanway PERSIA Iran VOYAGES Afghan Revolutions Ottoman Mughal Wars 4v



John Hanway was an 18th-century British traveler and merchant best known for his voyages to Russia and Persia. This voyage, which took Hanway also to Germany and Holland, allowed him to see the customs of Persian living as well as make observations toward British trade on the Caspian Sea, which happened to become the title of his voyage memoirs.



An Historical Account of the British Trade Over the Caspian Sea discusses some of the following important topics including:

Persian revolutions and rise of Nadir Jouli

Joulis successor in Adil Shah

Reign of Sultan Mir Maghmud and Sultan Ashreff

Hanways passage down the Volga, near Moscow

Dangers and horrors of slavery

Ambassadors of Russias opposition to Gurghin Khan and the Mughal Empire

Death of Peter the Great of Russia

Wars of Turks against Afhans – Ottoman-Hotaki War



Item number: #22056

Price: $950



HANWAY, Jonas



An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea : with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia



London: Printed for Arthur Bettesworth and Charles Hitch, 1737. First edition.



Details:

Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes

Vol. I (Part 1, Vol. I) – xx, 399, [1]

Vol. II (Part 1, Vol. II) – xv, [1], 374, [16]

Vol. III (Part 2, Vol. I) – xv, [1], 255, [1], vii, [1]

Vol. IV (Part 2, Vol. II) – ix-xv, [1], 301, [21]

Title page and dedication for Vol. IV included at the end of Vol. III

Volumes wanting most maps and copper engravings

Provenance: Handwritten – Will. Martyn

Language: English

Binding: Leather

Visible repair at front and rear inner hinges of Vol. I, front inner hinges of Vol. III, IV

Size: ~9.75in X 8in (24.5cm x 20cm)

Very rare and desirable



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