Collections of travels through Turkey into Persia, and the East-Indies
Subtitle: Giving an account of the present state of those countries ...
By: Being the travels of Monsieur Tavernier, Bernier, and other great men ; adorned with many copper plates
Contributors: Bernier, François, 1620-1688; Phillips, John, 1631-1706, tr; Everard, Edmund, tr
Publisher: Printed for Moses Pitt ...
Published: 1684
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 264
Subjects: Voyages and travels; Description and travel
Notes: "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 (Aurenz-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."

Apparently various parts of this work were published previously and had been gathered into the two volumes with the original title pages and signatures. Separate paging.

Head pieces; initials.

Translated by J. Philips and E. Everard.

Wing T251; T252

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