A Collection Of Several Relations Treatises Singular And Curious Of John Baptista Tavernier

by John Baptista Tavernier

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First edition

London: printed by A. Godbid and J. Playford, for Moses Pitt at the Angel in S. Paul’s Churchyard, 1680. First edition in English originally published in Paris in French the previous year ; folio, 2 parts in 1; pp. 22 , 14, 4 , 15-46, 4 , 47-87, 1 ; 66, 2 ; collating a ² b-e² chi1, B⁴ C⁴ C3+ chi 1,2 D-F⁴ G⁴ G3+ chi 1,2 H-M⁴, ²B-I⁴, ²K²; preliminary and terminal advertising leaves, 8 engraved folding plates,

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