The Travels of Sir John Chardin Into Persia and the East-Indies. Through the Black-Sea, and the Country of Colchis. 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.
London: Moses Pitt, 1686. first. hardcover. First edition 1686. Original leather front and back covers, new leather spine, new paste-downs and front free end papers. Multiple fold-out maps and plates. Sir John Chardin was a French jeweller and traveller. This book is regarded as one of the finest works of.....








