A new account of East India and Persia :: being nine years' travels 1672-1681 /

Composed in the form of letters and first published in 1698. This volume, edited with notes and an introduction, contains Letters V (continued) - Letter VIII. Continues Second Series 19 and 20. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1915.

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1. Verfasser: Fryer, John, -1733
Weitere Verfasser: Crooke, William, 1848-1923
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Surrey, England : Ashgate Pub., 2010.
Schriftenreihe:Hakluyt Society.
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Zusammenfassung:Composed in the form of letters and first published in 1698. This volume, edited with notes and an introduction, contains Letters V (continued) - Letter VIII. Continues Second Series 19 and 20. This is a new print-on-demand hardback edition of the volume first published in 1915.
Describes the cities of Surat and Bombay, the life and trade there, as well as at Madras; includes an account of the struggle of the Maharattas under Sivaji to resist absorption into Aurangzib's empire, an analysis of the political state of the kingdom of Bijapur, and information about natural science. The Persian portion of the book recounts the eighteen-month sojurn the author spent in southern Persia and Isphahan in 1677-78.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (viii, 270 pages) : illustrations, maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 203-212) and index.
ISBN:9781409416456
1409416453
1283047845
9781283047845
9786613047847
6613047848
9781409414063
140941406X

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