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The voyages & travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII, and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX : containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries : with several publick transactions reaching neer the present times, in VII books : whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies containing a particular description of Indosthan, the Mogul's Empire, the oriental ilands [sic], Japan, China, &c. and the revolutions which happened in those countries, within these few years, in III books : the whole work illustrated with divers accurate mapps, and figures
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Offt begehrte Beschreibung der newen orientalischen Reise. English
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The voyages & travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia [microform] : begun in the year M.DC.XXXIII, and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX : containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries : with several publick transactions reaching neer the present times, in VII books : whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies containing a particular description of Indosthan, the Mogul's Empire, the oriental ilands [sic], Japan, China, &c. and the revolutions which happened in those countries, within these few years, in III books : the whole work illustrated with divers accurate mapps, and figures / written originally by Adam Olearius ... ; faithfully rendred into English, by John Davies ...
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London : Printed for Thomas Dring, and John Starkey ..., 1662.
Physical Description
2 v. ([26], 424; [4], 287, [10] p., 4 leaves of plates) : ports., folded maps.
Notes
Errata: p. [10] at end.
Added t.p. on p. [425]: "The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo ... into the East-Indies ...", London : Printed for Tho. Dring, and J. Starkey ..., 1662.
"He [Frederick] employ'd in this embassy Philip Crusius ... and Otton Brugman." cf. p. 1.
Translation of: Offt begehrte Beschreibung der newen orientalischen Reise.
Reproduction of original in Huntington Library.
Microfilm. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University Microfilms, 1977. 1 microfilm reel ; 35 mm. (Early English books, 1641-1700 ; 770:16)
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The voyages & travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo.
The voyages and travels of J. Albert de Mandelslo.
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Books / Microforms
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English
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June 01, 2002
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Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700, O269
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