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Edward Scott Waring in Sheeraz
Edward Scott Waring in Sheeraz
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Author: Waring, Edward Scott
Title: A tour to Sheeraz, by the route of Kazroon and Feerozabad: with various remarks on the manners, customs, laws, language, and literature of the Persians. To which is added a history of Persia from the death of Kureem Khan to te subversion of the Zund Dynasty
Place Published: London
Publisher:T. Cadell and W. Davies
Date Published: 1807
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[iii]-xiii, [3], 329 pp. With 2 engraved plates by C. Turner including a frontispiece portrait of Futih Ulee Shah, King of Persia. (4to) 26.6x20.3 cm (10½x8"), modern calf-backed feather-marbled boards, morocco lettering piece on spine, raised bands, fresh endpapers. First British Edition.



Waring's narrative was first published in Bombay in the year 1804. The present edition improved on the "numerous and absurd errors of the press, which were observable in every page" of the Bombay edition. Bound without half-title.

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Light foxing, a few sprung leaves; very good.
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