THEVENOT, Jean de (d.1667). The Travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant.. Into I. Turkey. II. Persia. III. The East-Indies. Newly done out of French. London: H. Clark for H. Fairthorne [and others], 1687. 2 (322 x 196mm). Three section titles. Engraved portrait frontispiece of the author, 3 plates. (Browned. light old dampstaining, paperfault to lower blank margin of (e)1 & 2, Ee3 with tear to lower margin, F3 with rusthole just affecting text, light worming to blank margins of P2-S1.) Modern red half morocco, spine finely tooled in gilt. Provenance : Joh. Kluppel (signature). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. "Thevenot began his travels in the Levant in 1655 [visiting Constantinople, the Archipelago, Asia Minor and Egypt], returning to Paris in 1659 ... He left Paris in October, 1663 and travelled through Syria and Persia to India; Thevenot died near Tabriz in 1667": Cf. Blackmer 1650 (French edition); Wing T-887.
THEVENOT, Jean de (d.1667). The Travels of Monsieur de Thevenot into the Levant.. Into I. Turkey. II. Persia. III. The East-Indies. Newly done out of French. London: H. Clark for H. Fairthorne [and others], 1687. 2 (322 x 196mm). Three section titles. Engraved portrait frontispiece of the author, 3 plates. (Browned. light old dampstaining, paperfault to lower blank margin of (e)1 & 2, Ee3 with tear to lower margin, F3 with rusthole just affecting text, light worming to blank margins of P2-S1.) Modern red half morocco, spine finely tooled in gilt. Provenance : Joh. Kluppel (signature). FIRST EDITION IN ENGLISH. "Thevenot began his travels in the Levant in 1655 [visiting Constantinople, the Archipelago, Asia Minor and Egypt], returning to Paris in 1659 ... He left Paris in October, 1663 and travelled through Syria and Persia to India; Thevenot died near Tabriz in 1667": Cf. Blackmer 1650 (French edition); Wing T-887.
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