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Travels to Tana and Persia. [WITH] A narrative of Italian travels in Persia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

translated and editied by Charles Grey.

Stock Code 66725

London, Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1873

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Hakluyt Society, first series, 49a & 49b.

Important collection of early travels to Persia. The second part contains accounts by Caterino Zeno. Giovan Maria Angiolello, Vincentio d'Alessandri, and an unknown merchant.

First edition. 2 volumes in 1 [as issued], 8vo, xi, 175 pp; xvii, 231 pp., blue cloth stamped in blind and gilt. Spine and edges toned, hinges cracked, head of spine chipped. Bookplate, blindstamp, and spine label of the Royal United Service Institution.

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Travels to Tana and Persia. [WITH] A narrative of Italian travels in Persia in the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries.

BARBARO, Josafa; Ambrogio Contarini

Stock code: 66725

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