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Brotherton Collection16
English Literature3
Leeds Russian Archive2
Ripon Cathedral1

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voyages and travels10
sugar growing1
vandals1
sugar1
persian language1
goths in italy1
jews1
oriental poetry1

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Iran53
Turkey18
Middle East13
India8
Soviet Union5
Asia5
Isfahan4
Great Britain4
East Indies4
Russia3

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Chardin, Sir John (1643-1713)23
Zampi, Giuseppe Maria15
Nadir Shah, Shah of Iran, 1688-17476
Hanway, Jonas (1712-1786)4
Phillips, John (1631-1706)3
Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste (1605-1689)3
Xenophon3
Benjamin of Tudela2
Tavernier, Jean-Baptiste, 1605-16892
Mandelslo, Johann Albrecht Von (1616-1644)2

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The voyages & travels of the ambassadors sent by Frederick duke of Holstein, to the great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia : Began in the year M.DC.XXXIII. and finish'd in M.DC.XXXIX. Containing a compleat history of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia, and other adjacent countries. With several publick transactions reaching neer the present times; in VII. books. Whereto are added the Travels of John Albert de Mandelslo, (a gentleman belonging to the embassy) from Persia, into the East-Indies... in III. books

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Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies : giving an account of the state of those countries : 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, Aureng-Zebe, with his army from Delhi 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 manner 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 (v.1-2)

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Collections of travels through Turky into Persia, and the East-Indies : giving an account of the state of those countries : 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, Aureng-Zebe, with his army from Delhi 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 manner 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 (v.2)

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I sette libri di Xenophonte della impresa di Ciro minore

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Relation du voyage de Perse et des Indes Orientales : Traduite de l'anglois de Thomas Herbert. Avec les révolutions arrivées au Royaume de Siam l'an mil six cens quarante-sept. Traduites du flamand de Jeremie Van Vliet

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Le couronnement de Soleïmaan troisiéme roy de Perse, et ce qui s'est passé de plus memorable dans les deux premieres années de son regne

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Journal du voyage du chevalier Chardin en Perse & aux Indes Orientales, par la Mer Noire & par la Colchide. Qui contient Le voyage de Paris à Ispahan

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Masaʻot shel Rabi Benyamīn = Itinerarium D. Beniaminis

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The History of Persia : containing the lives and memorable actions of its kings from the first erecting of that monarchy to this time; an exact description of all its dominions; a curious account of India, China, Tartary, Kermon, Arabia, Nixabur, and the islands of Ceylon and Timor; as also of all cities occasionally mention'd, as Schiras, Samarkand, Bokara, &c. Manners and customs of those people, Persian worshippers of fire; plants, beasts, product, and trade... to which is added an abridgment of the lives of the kings of Harmuz, or Ormuz (v.1-2)

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Voyages de Mr. le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient... enrichi d'un grand nombre de belles figures en taille-douce, représentant les antiquitez, les choses remarquables du pais (v.1)

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Voyages de Mr. le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient... enrichi d'un grand nombre de belles figures en taille-douce, représentant les antiquitez, les choses remarquables du pais (v.2)

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Voyages de Mr. le Chevalier Chardin, en Perse, et autres lieux de l'Orient... enrichi d'un grand nombre de belles figures en taille-douce, représentant les antiquitez, les choses remarquables du pais (v.3)

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