Jonas Hanway: An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: with the Author’s Journal of Travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany, and Holland. To which are added, The revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. / The Second Edition, revised and corrected. / In Two Volumes. / By Jonas Hanway, Merchant. // The Revolutions of Persia: Containing the Reign of Shah Sultan Hussein; the Invasion of the Afghans and the Reigns of Sultan Mir Maghmud and his successor Sultan Ashreff; With the History of the celebrated Usurper Nadir Kouli, from his Birth in 1687, ‘till his Death in 1747; and Some particulars of the unfortunate reign of his successor Adil Shah.  To which is prefixed; A chronological abridgment of the Persian monarchy from its first foundation

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An Historical Account of the British Trade over the Caspian Sea: with the Author’s Journal of Travels from England through Russia into Persia; and back through Russia, Germany, and Holland. To which are added, The revolutions of Persia during the present century, with the particular history of the great usurper Nadir Kouli. Illustrated with Maps and Copper-Plates. / The Second Edition, revised and corrected. / In Two Volumes. / By Jonas Hanway, Merchant. // The Revolutions of Persia: Containing the Reign of Shah Sultan Hussein; the Invasion of the Afghans and the Reigns of Sultan Mir Maghmud and his successor Sultan Ashreff; With the History of the celebrated Usurper Nadir Kouli, from his Birth in 1687, ‘till his Death in 1747; and Some particulars of the unfortunate reign of his successor Adil Shah.  To which is prefixed; A chronological abridgment of the Persian monarchy from its first foundation by Jonas Hanway listed for sale on Bibliophile Bookbase. Click here for full details and on-line purchase.

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