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'Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the great. Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the oriental India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them.' [‎317] (340/448)

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'Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the great. Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the oriental India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them.'
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The record is made up of 1 volume (399 pages). It was created in 1677. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.

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to day
Yellerday
to morrow
two dayes hence
Night
Soon
Much
More
Good
Bad
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Great
Little
Small
Lefs
Write
Sing
Bread
Butter
Cheefe
Milk
fowr Milk
Vinegar
Rofe-water
Honey
Salt
Water
Rain-water
Salt-water
Hot
Cold
a Book
a Cheft
a Carpet
a League
half a League
a refting place
a common Inn
a Nurfery
a Houfe
a place
Straw
Barley
Wheat
Money
Iron
a Knife
a Sword
a Gun
a Glafs
Ink
Silk
Lace
Buttons
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a Dagger
Spur
Boots
a Window
Perfian.
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Dig-roypfe
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Shave or (hab
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Cowb-nees.
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Cow cheeky
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Binwees
Bowhoon
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Ob~haroon
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Carravans-raw
Hoiram
Conney
Joy
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Cow
Gandovcm
Zarr
Tholot
Cord
Shamjheer
Tofhangh
Shnjha
Moora-kabbas
Abruftnmas
Chytoon
Dougma
Fuji
Hangier
Chagmct
T anger a
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a Door
a Table
a Chair
a Cup
a Candle
a Candleflick
a Bed
a Pillow
a Quill
a Garden
a Town
the Devil
Hell
Rogue
Slave
Whore
Cuckold
Fool
Baftard
old Whore
the Kings Evil
Dog
Cat
Mule
a Goat
Cow
an Afs
an Elephant
a Nightingale
a Camel
Mule-man
Camel-man
Horfe-keeper
a Horle
a Saddle
a Saddle-cloth
a Shooe
a Nail
Shepherd
Bird
Beef
Hen
Hens-eggs
Boiled
Half boiled
Paper
Thred
All boiled
Kitchen
Old
New
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a Tree
a Turquoife
a Pafport
a Cap or Turbant
a Coat
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Hamma-yoath
Chomay
Novas
Many Sany
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Drake
Theruz.ay
Thyrman
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Cabay
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Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the great. Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the oriental India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them.

Publication Details: London : printed by R. Everingham, for R. Scot, T. Basset, J. Wright, and R. Chiswell, 1677.

Edition: In this fourth impression are added (by the author now living) as well many additions throughout the whole work, as also several sculptures, never before printed.

Notes: Numerous engraved illustrations, including maps, views of cities and animals, printed within the text. Engraved plate entitled "Rvines of Persæpolis" is signed "W. Hollar fecit 1663". Misprinted page number: 711 instead of 117. Bibliography note: Includes bibliographical references and index.

Physical Description: [6], 399, [21] p., [4] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps ; 32 cm. (fol.)

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'Some years travels into divers parts of Africa, and Asia the great. Describing more particularly the empires of Persia and Industan: interwoven with such remarkable occurrences as hapned in those parts during these later times. As also, many other rich and famous kingdoms in the oriental India, with the isles adjacent. Severally relating their religion, language, customs and habit: as also proper observations concerning them.'
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front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iii-v, 1:8, 1:242, 242a:242b, 243:418, iv-r:vi-v, back-i
Author
Herbert, Thomas
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