The history of Persia.
Subtitle: Containing, the lives and memorable action of its kings from the first erecting of that monarchy to this time; an exact description of all its dominions; a curious account of India, China, Tartary, Kermou, Arabia, Nixabur, and the islands of Ceylon and Timor; as also of all cities occasionally mention'd, as Schiras, Samarkand, Bokara, &c. Manners and customs of those people, Persian worshippers of fire; plants, beasts, product, and trade .. To which is added, an abridgment of the lives of the kings of Harmuz, or Ormuz. The Persian history written in Arabick, by Mirkoud, a famous Eastern author; that of Ormuz, by Torunxa, king of that island, both of them tr. into Spanish, by Antony Teixeira, who liv'd several years in Persia and India; and now render'd into English.
By: By Captain John Stevens.
Contributors: Mīr Khvānd, Muḥammad ibn Khāvandshāh, 1433-1498.; Tūrān Shāh ibn Quṭb al-Dīn, d. 1378.; Stevens, John, d. 1726, tr.; Pre-1801 Imprint Collection (Library of Congress)
Publisher: J. Brown
Published: 1715
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 416
Subjects: Iran -- History.; Iran -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.; Asia -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800.
Genres: Early works to 1800.
Work titles: Relaciones de Pedro Teixeira d'el origen, descendencia, y succession de los reyes de Persia, y de Harmuz.
Notes: Pedro, not Antonio, Teixeira was the compiler of this work.--cf. Silva, Dicc. bibl. port., Hoefer, Nouv. biog. générale, and Brit. mus. Catalogue.

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