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Sir Antony Sherley his relation of his trauels into Persia The dangers, and distresses, which befell him in his passage, both by sea and land, and his strange and vnexpected deliuerances. His magnificent entertainement in Persia, his honourable imployment there-hence, as embassadour to the princes of Christendome, the cause of his disapointment therein, with his aduice to his brother, Sir Robert Sherley, also, a true relation of the great magnificence, valour, prudence, iustice, temperance, and other manifold vertues of Abas, now King of Persia, with his great conquests, whereby he hath inlarged his dominions. Penned by Sr. Antony Sherley, and recommended to his brother, Sr. Robert Sherley, being now in prosecution of the like honourable imployment
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Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?
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London : Printed [by Nicholas Okes] for Nathaniell Butter, and Ioseph Bagfet, 1613.
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A true report of Sir Anthony Shierlies iourney ouerland to Venice fro[m] thence by sea to Antioch, Aleppo, and Babilon, and soe to Casbine in Persia: his entertainment there by the great Sophie: his oration: his letters of credence to the Christian princes: and the priuiledg obtained of the great Sophie, for the quiet passage and trafique of all Christian marchants, throughout his whole dominions
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Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?
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London : Printed by R, B[lower] for I. I[aggard], 1600.
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A new and large discourse of the trauels of sir Anthony Sherley Knight, by sea, and ouer land, to the Persian Empire Wherein are related many straunge and wonderfull accidents: and also, the description and conditions of those countries and people he passed by: with his returne into Christendome. Written by William Parry gentleman, who accompanied Sir Anthony in his trauells
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Parry, William, fl. 1601
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London : Printed by Valentine Simmes for Felix Norton, 1601.
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The voiages and travels of John Struys through Italy, Greece, Muscovy, Tartary, Media, Persia, East-India, Japan, and other countries in Europe, Africa and Asia containing remarks and observations upon the manners, religion, polities, customs and laws of the inhabitants;, and a description of their several cities, towns, forts, and places of strength : together with an account of the authors many dangers by shipwreck, robbery, slavery, hunger, torture, and the like. : And two narratives of the taking of Astracan by the Cossacks,
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Struys, Jan Janszoon, d. 1694
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London : printed for Abel Swalle, at the Unicorn at the West-End of St. Paul's Church-yard, 1684.
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A new account of East-India and Persia in eight letters : being nine years travels, begun 1672 and finished 1681 ..
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Fryer, John, -1733
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London : Printed by R.R. for Ri. Chiswell ..., 1698.
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Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies Giving an account of the present state of those countries. As also a full relation of the five years wars, between Aureng-Zebe and his brothers in their father's life-time, about the succession. And a voyage made by the Great Mogul (Aureng-Zebe) with his army from Dehli to Lahor, from Lahor to Bember, and from thence to the kingdom of Kachemire, by the Mogols, call'd The paradise of the Indies. Together with a relation of the kingdom of Japan and Tunkin, and of their particular manners and trade. To which is added a new description of the grand seignior's seraglio, and also of all the kingdoms that encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas. Being the travels of Monsieur Tavernier Bernier, and other great men: adorned with many copper plates. The first volume
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Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-1689
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London : printed for Moses Pitt at the Angel in St. Pauls Church-yard, M.DC.LXXXIV. [1684]
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The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies the first volume, containing the author's voyage from Paris to Ispahan : to which is added, The coronation of this present King of Persia, Solyman the Third
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Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713
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London : Printed for Moses Pitt ..., 1686.
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Relaciones de Pedro Teixeira d'el origen, descendencia, y succession de los reyes de Persia, y de Harmuz, y de un viage hecho por el mismo autor dende la India oriental hasta Italia por tierra
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Teixeira, Pedro, b. ca. 1570
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Amberes, En casa de H. Verdussen, 1610
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A true and almost incredible report of an Englishman, that (being cast away in the good ship called the Assension in Cambaya, the farthest part of the East Indies) trauelled by land thorow many vnknowne kingdomes and great cities VVith a particular description of all those kingdomes, cities, and people: as also, a relation of their commodities and manner of traffiqne [sic], and at what seasons of the yeere they are most in vse. Faythfully related: with a discouery of a great emperour called the Great Mogoll, a prince not till now knowne to our English nation. By Captaine Robert Couert
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Coverte, Robert
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London : Printed by I[ohn] N[orton] for Hugh Perry, and are to bee sold at his shop, at the signe of the Harrow in Brittaines-Burse, 1631.
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Some years travels into divers parts of Africa and Asia the great Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the orientall India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them
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Herbert, Thomas, Sir, 1606-1682
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London : printed by J. Best for Andrew Crook, at the Green-Dragon in St. Pauls Church-yard, MDCLXIV. [1664]
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