Description and travel, Description and travel, DS257 .O47 1673, 955.03, 915 ffO34
Being an accurate description of Persia, and the several provinces thereof. The vast empire of the Great Mogol, and other parts of India: and their... Show moreBeing an accurate description of Persia, and the several provinces thereof. The vast empire of the Great Mogol, and other parts of India: and their several kingdoms and regions: with the denominations and descriptions of the cities, towns, and places of remark therein contain'd. The various customs, habits, religion, and languages of the inhabitants. Their political governments, and way of commerce. Also the plants and animals peculiar to each country. Collected and translated from most authentick authors, and augmented with later observation; illustrated with notes, and adorn'd with peculiar maps and proper sculptures, by John Ogilby. Engraved half-title. Pt. 2 was published in 1669 and later in 1673 with title, "Embassy to the Emperour of China." Show less
