A collection of travels, thro' various parts of the world
Subtitle: but more particularly, thro' Tartary, China, Turkey, Persia, and the East-Indies. Containing an accurate and entertaining account of the religion, laws, manners, commerce, and constitution of many different nations
By: Compiled and arranged in chronological order, by Mr. Derrick. In two volumes ...
Contributors: Wilkie, J. (John), -1785, bookseller; Samuel Johnson and William Samuel Johnson Libraries (Columbia University. Rare Book and Manuscript Library)
Publisher: Printed for John Wilkie, at the Bible, St. Paul's Church-Yard
Published: 1762
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Subjects: Voyages and travels; Early works to 1800
Notes: First edition.

Signatures: v. 1. A¹⁰, B-P¹², Q² (Q₂ blank); v. 2. A⁶, B-O¹², P⁶.

Page 297, v. 1, incorrectly numbered 29.

Imprint in v. 2 incorrectly dated: MDCCXII.

Bound in old sprinkled calf.

English short title catalgue (ESTC), T135777

Gift; Johnson family; 1914.
Table of contents: title: v. 1. The travels of William de Rubruquis. The curious travels and manifold adventures of Marco Polo. The travels of A.G. Busbequius. The ... travels ... of Capt. John Smyth. A description of Cochin China ... extracted from the Italian of the Rev. Father Christopher Borri. The travels of John Baptist Tavernier (chap. I-VI); title: v. 2. The travels of John Baptist Tavernier (chap. VII-XII) A view of several islands in the Mediterranean and AEgean sea ... with a description of Constantinople ... extracted from M. Thevenot. The history of Mr. Joseph Pitts's slavery in Algiers. A curious description of some of the south parts of Africa ... collected from the travels of Father Jerom Marolla de Sorrento. D'Arvieux's travels in Arabia Deserta.