'A second journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, between the years 1810 and 1816. With a journal of the voyage by the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian Gulf. Together with an account of the proceedings of His Majesty's embassy under Sir Gore Ouseley, Bart. K.L.S. With two maps, and engravings from the designs of the author.' [16] (29/516)
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CONTENTS.
Brown the African traveller. - Some account of his intended pnrsuits - Murdered. -
Negotiation for peace with Russia.- Description of the Persian camp at Ojan. - Et.quet
on receiving a Russian officer. - Persian plenipotentiary appomted to treat for peace.
CHAPTER XIX.
Departure from Tabriz. - Delusive effects of vapour. - Valley of Uz Koh. - A fair. -
Petrifactions near Shiramin. - Tabriz marble. - Lake of Shahee described^-Thrash
ing floor.— Maragha.-Mineral springs. - Ahmed Khan, Governor of Maiagha.
Visit a cavern. - Artificial and natural irrigation. - Rivers that issue from the mountains
of Sahand. - Castle of Zohak. - Thick fog. — Reach Mianeh
CHAPTER XX.
The Persian Plenipotentiary returns to Teheran, with the treaty concluded between Persia and
Russia. -Boundaries of Persia and Russia defined.—Preparations made for an Embassy
from the Shah to the Emperor of Russia. - Departure of the English Ambassador from
Tabriz. — Persian troops in European uniform. — Tomb of the mother of Noah. Ar
menians. — Pillar of sculls. — Reception at Chors. — Phenomenon in the sky. — Maiden
rock. - Passage of the Araxes. - Mount Ararat. - Reception by the Serdar of Envan.
Description of Artaxata
Russian
frontier. —
318
CHAPTER XXI.
The Serdar of E rivan. — Gourds.-^ Fortress. — Story of the lovers of Erivan. — Produce
and revenue. — Curious predatory excursion. — Monastery of Etchmiatzin. Armenian
Patriarch. — Miraculous relick. — Ascent of the Mountains.
Swine *
I
CHAPTER XXII.
Expedition in the mountains. - Second Visit to Etchmiatzin. - Library. _ Relick, a cure
for the plague. — Arrival and illness of Mr. Ellis. — Lake ot Sivan. Island and mo
nastery. — Roman ruins at Gerni. — Church at Keghort. — Tamerlane. — Curious mode
of catching quails. — Description of Ararat. — Return to Tabriz 330
CHAPTER XXIII.
Rebellion of the Governor of Asterabad. — Its suppression. — The King departs for Kho-
rassan. — Demawend. — Residence there; mountain; lake; festival to commemorate the
—
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A second journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, between the years 1810 and 1816. With a journal of the voyage by the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian Gulf The historical term used to describe the body of water between the Arabian Peninsula and Iran. . Together with an account of the proceedings of His Majesty's embassy under Sir Gore Ouseley, Bart. K.L.S. With two maps, and engravings from the designs of the author.
Publication Details: London : Longman, Hurst, etc., 1818.
Physical Description: pp. xix, 435: plates; illus., maps. ; 4º.
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- 'A second journey through Persia, Armenia, and Asia Minor, to Constantinople, between the years 1810 and 1816. With a journal of the voyage by the Brazils and Bombay to the Persian Gulf. Together with an account of the proceedings of His Majesty's embassy under Sir Gore Ouseley, Bart. K.L.S. With two maps, and engravings from the designs of the author.'
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- front, back, spine, edge, head, tail, front-i, i-r:iii-v, 1:20, 1:50, 50a:50b, 51:74, 74a:74b, 75:92, 92a:92b, 93:136, 136a:136b, 137:168, 168a:168b, 169:224, 224a:224c, 225:232, 232a:232c, 233:252, 252a:252b, 253:288, 288a:288b, 289:330, 330a:330b, 331:334, 334a:334c, 335:342, 342a:342b, 343:348, 348a:348b, 349:354, 354a:354b, 355:358, 358a:358b, 359:374, 374a:374b, 375:386, 386a:386c, 387:392, 392a:392b, 393:436, iv-r:vi-v, back-i
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- Morier, James Justinian
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