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Shoberl, Frederick

PERSIA Containing a Description of the Country, with an Account of its Government, Laws, and Religion, and of the Character, Manners and Customs, Arts, Amusements, & C. of its Inhabitants

John Grigg, 1828

300.00 €

Complete Traveller

(Westport, United States of America)

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Year of publication
1828
Place of printing
Philadelphia
Author
Shoberl, Frederick
Publishers
John Grigg
Keyword
Middle East
Binding
Hardcover

Description

Boards with moderate wear to extremities. Top spine chipped. Slight browning to pages with occasional light staining. ; 1/2 moroccon boards. The author was a well-traveled journalistic multitalent from England. Traveling to nowadays Iran was an extremely unusual destination by the time of publication (and still is). The book is embellished by 12 hand-colored steel engravings (all present). From the contents: Part 1: Of the Government. Part 2: Legislation. Part 3: Religion. Part 4: Manners and Customs. Part 5: Arts and Science. ; 12mo 7" - 7½" tall; 181 pages

Condizioni: very good
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