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[PERSIA].

The compleat history of Thamas Kouli Kan,

(afterwards Schah Nadir) late sovereign of Persia. In two parts. ... Written in French, and rendered into English, with improvements. To which are added, an appendix by the translator.

Stock Code
76475
London, Printed for J. Brindley, James Hodges; and sold also by M. Cooper; J. Robinson; C. Corbett; and J. Wood, 1750
£2,500

All early English editions of this work are scarce. ESTC records only 5 copies of the present edition, 3 of which are defective.

Sometimes erroneously attributed to Jean Antoine Du Cerceau.

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Description

8vo, [6], 163, [1]; 146, [16]pp., engraved portrait, folding map, later full polished calf gilt, covers ruled in gilt and blind, flat spine with geometric gilt panels, red morocco label, an excellent copy.

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