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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.' [182] (225/516)
The record is made up of 1 volume (435 pages). It was created in 1818. It was written in English. The original is part of the British Library: Printed Collections.
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182 CEREMONIES.
After a short pause, a body of fierce-looking men, with only a loose
white sheet thrown over their naked bodies, marched forwards. They
were all begrimmed with blood; and each brandishing a sword, they sang
a sort of hymn, the tones of which were very wild. These represented
the sixty-two relations, or the martyrs as the Persians call them, who
accompanied Hossein, and were slain in defending him. Close after
them was led a white horse, covered with artificial wounds, with ar
rows stuck all about him, and caparisoned in black, representing the
horse upon which Hossein was mounted when he was killed. A band
of about fifty men, striking two pieces of wood together in their hands,
completed the procession. They arranged themselves in rows be
fore the King, and marshalled by a maitre de ballet^ who stood in 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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- W 2287
- Title
- '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.'
- Pages
- 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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