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An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, The revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. By Jonas Hanway, merchant.
- Title
- An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, The revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. By Jonas Hanway, merchant.
- Author
- Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.
- Publication
- London, Sold by Mr. Dodsley [etc.] 1753.
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- Description
- 4 v. illus., fold maps.; 27 cm.
- Alternative Title
- The revolutions of Persia.
- Subjects
- Note
- Kress library cat., 5268/
- "The Persians are very fond of tobacco ... ": vol. 1, p. 171. Tobacco fields near Schwedt: vol. 2, p. 182. "He takes Spanish snuff to excess ... " (Frederick II of Prussia): vol. 2, p. 201.
- Vol. 3-4 have title: The revolutions of Persia ... vol. 1 [- 2]
- Imperfect: t. p. wanting, vol. 3-4.
- Provenance: Francis Enys (bookplate)
- Call Number
- Arents S 0721
- OCLC
- NYPG744018943-B
- Author
- Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786.
- Title
- An historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea: with a journal of travels from London through Russia into Persia; and back again through Russia, Germany and Holland. To which are added, The revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. By Jonas Hanway, merchant.
- Imprint
- London, Sold by Mr. Dodsley [etc.] 1753.
- Added Author
- Hanway, Jonas, 1712-1786. The revolutions of Persia.
- Added Title
- The revolutions of Persia.
- Research Call Number
- Arents S 0721