| Ref No | EFP/094/1678/52 |
| Finding Number | AQ 094/1678/52 |
| Title | The six voyages of John Baptista Tavernier : a noble man of France now living, through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies, finished in the year 1670. Giving an account of the state of those countries. Illustrated with divers sculptures. Together with a new relation of the present Grand Seignor's seraglio, by the same author. Made English by J.P. To which is added a description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian seas. By an English traveller, never before printed |
| Level | Item |
| Date | 1678 |
| Description | Six voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier. English; New relation of the inner-part of the Grand Seignor's seraglio; Short description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas, delivered by the author; Six voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier
A translation, by John Phillips, of: Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste. Les six voyages de Jean-Baptiste Tavernier.; Printer's name from Wing CD.; The second part has separate title page with imprint "printed in the year, 1677", pagination and register.; Leaf *2E4 is blank.; Leaf a1 missigned A.; "A new relation of the inner-part of the Grand Seignor's seraglio·" has separate title page, with imprint "printed, and sold by RL. and Moses Pitt. 1677.", pagination and register.; "A short description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas, delivered by the author" has separate title page, with imprint "printed for R.L. and Moses Pytt. 1677."; pagination and register continuous from "A new relation"; Signatures: pi1 a[sup]2[sup] [][sup]4[sup] *[sup]4[sup] A-2I[sup]4, *B-*2E[sup]4, [sup]2A-Q[sup]4.; -*2E4; t.p. mutilated and repaired, slightly affecting text; 850921.; New relation of the inner-part of the Grand Seignor's seraglio.; Short description of all the kingdoms which encompass the Euxine and Caspian Seas, delivered by the author.; Microfilm.; R17557. |
| Author | Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-1689; Phillips, John, 1631-1706, tr |
| Subject | Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-1689; Asia -- Description and travel; Turkey -- Description and travel; Iran -- Description and travel; India -- Description and travel; Japan -- Description and travel |
| Physical Description | [2], 2, [18], 184, 195-264, [2], 214, [8], 119, [3] p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 2j. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Language | English |
| Publisher | London : printed for R[obert]. L[ittlebury]. and M[oses]. P[itt]. and are to be sold by John Starkey at the Miter in Fleet-street, near Temple Bar, and Moses Pitt at the Angel in St. Paul's Church-Yard, 1678. |