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. Vol. I. By Jonas Hanway, Merchant.

People / Organizations

• Jonas Hanway (Author)

Imprint

London: printed for T. Osborne, D. Brown, T. and T. Longman, C. Davis, C. Hitch and L. Hawes, A. Millar, J. Whiston and B. White, R. Dodsley, and J. and J. Rivington, MDCCLIV. [1754]

Publication year

1754-1754

ESTC No.

T94136

Grub Street ID

313744

Description

2v.,plates : maps ; 4⁰

Note

Titlepage to vol.2 reads: 'The revolutions of Persia: containing the reign of Shah Sultan Hussein; the invasion of the Afghans .. With the history of the celebrated usurper Nadir Kouli, .. By Jonas Hanway'.

The imprint reads: London: printed for T. Osborne, T. and T. Longman, D. Browne.