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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.' [‎318] (341/448)

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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Terjian La
Enghjh,
a Key
a Ring
a Tower
a Needle
a Looking-glafs
a Whip
a Towel
a Gift
a Platter
a Plate <
Colour
White
Red
a Misbeliever
a Privy
a Cloie-llool
a Cradle
a Glafs-bottle
a riding-Coat
a Hill
a Hot-houle
a Sweet-heart
a Cap
a Turbant
a Bridge
a River
Strength
Full
Strait
Weak
In health
Sick
Dead
Gone
Here
Above
Below
Angry
Hungry
Sope
Broken
Laden
Loft
Found
Tabaco
aTabaco-pipc
Pcrfian,
Cleet
Hangnfter
Mynar
Sufan
Dina
Chahnck^
Dezmal
Pifcajh
Langaree
Nalbachee
Sevittas
Sourch^
Cajfar
Adam~conmy\
Ob-conney
Cajna
Shuzjtn
Bolla-pujh
Achow or Koxvhy
Himmmn
Jonanam
Koola
Mandil Sc Duftar
Vully
Woot-connah
Zoor
Tooras
Tanghea
Sanghe-nees
Choggea
Na-choggea
Aforda[s
Raft as
Jngee
JBolla & bollanda
Toin
O jam
Saboon
Shekeflas
Barkgnnas
Gumjhottas
Paydcun
Tombacco Sc Tutoofi
Calliovpn & Lula
Englijh,
Peace be unto you.
The like peace I wilh you.
Whither do you go ?
Not far.
How do you to day?
Well, IpraifeGod.
Good, I am very glad thereof.
Where have you been?
Not far.
I am your. Servant.
Englijh,
Stop
Walh
the Market
the great Market
You lie.
You fay true.
Very right.
Near, far off.
Bring it hither.
What lay you ?
Go, call him.
He is afleep.
He is abroad.
He is not within.
He is beheaded.
He eats and drinks.
Come quickly.
Go quickly.
Know you ? yes.
Where is he ?
Who? my Father?
1 know not.
Can I tell you ?
Not far off.
What fay you ?
I drink to you.
I thank you.
With all my heart.
Much good do it you.
Give me.
Do you love me?
Take away.
You trifle.
Fill full.
Boil the meat.
Stay a while.
Even fo.
Beat him.
It is day.
It is night.
It is dark.
Say thou.
I have forgot.
Bravely done,or faid.
Brave gamej or good
fport.
Perfian.
Bafi
Bujhur
Buzxar
My dan
Drugmaguee
Kofmagnee
Drenflas,
Naz.eecai> dm as.
Bear in gee.
Che-chef a* ?
Bro,
Cobbedat.
Swarjhudat.
Conney neefe.
Shaw ciijht,
Moughwhorat.
Zood be aw.
Zood bnrroo. ~
Afedanny f baly.
Quo jaaA ?
Che ? fader man ?
Che medannam.
Che cunnam ?
Dure-neefe.
Chemi-gvaee ?
Efco-fimaw.
Bizjmilla.
Allhumderatta*
Biddy.
Dooz. me daree ?
Verdure.
Ba^t-mecmnee.
four kunn.
Goufl-buffofe.
Andac wiejl.
f/amjhee,
Befome-
Rowf-hafi.
Shah-haft.
Tareekas.
Cnfta.
Barra colla.
PerfiaHi
Alleeham -fallam.
Quo ja merue *
Dure neefe.
Chaldery-j or Che-haldor'y amrdoz. ?
Choggee-, Shoocoro-Whoddaw.
Koobasy Whoddaw bajhat.
Quo ja boodee ?
Naz.ee ch as.
Man merda famaw.

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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.' [‎318] (341/448), British Library: Printed Collections, 215.e.12., in Qatar Digital Library <https://www.qdl.qa/archive/81055/vdc_100023696100.0x00008e> [accessed 29 June 2026]

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