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A new and accurate description of Persia, and other eastern nations. Containing The Natural History of those Countries; the Religion, Temper, Manners and Customs of their Inhabitants; their Apparel, Exercises and Games; Arts, Trades, Manufacture, and Commerce. With Genuine Copies of the Instructions given by the English, French, and other European Powers, to their Respective Embassadors at that Court, and at those of China, Japan, and other Neighbouring Empires; no less Useful and Instructive for carrying on the Commerce in those Parts, than Entertaining to the Curious. Illustrated with a great number of cuts of habits, towns, beasts, birds, ruins, prospects at sea, &c.
Chardin, John, Sir (1643-1713)
History and Geography
English
printed for A. Bettesworth and J. Batley in Pater-Noster-Row; J. Brotherton and W. Meadows in Cornhill; C. Rivington in St. Paul's-Church-Yard; and J. Hooke in Fleet-Street
London
1724

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