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 His Excellency Sir Gore Ouseley ... / by James Morier ; .. with two maps and engravings from the designs of the author.
Published / Created:
London : Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, 1818.
Physical Description:
xix, [1], 435 p, [19] leaves of plates ([5] folded) : ill., maps ; 32 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Printed by A. Strahan, Printer's Street, London.
Contents:
Contents of the plates: Fragment of Persepolitan sculpture -- Sculpture Rock at Shapour -- Bend Emir -- Persian musicians -- Ispahen from the Shaters tomb. Shiraz from the north west -- Takht-e-Ravan -- The Key Kaj Excercise -- Tabriz. Hamadan -- Tomb of Sheikh Seffi at Ardebil -- Alkou and the Laker of Shahee -- Courdish Chiefs -- Mount Ararat and the Plain of Erivan from the village of Kinakin -- Keghort church & monastery -- Demawend -- Mountain of Demawend. House at Demawend -- The Caspian Sea from the Sanduk Mountain -- Entry of the King of Persia into Teheran -- A Persian Breakfast -- Routes through Aderbigian -- Route from Teheran to Asterabad.
Subject Terms:
Beckford, William, 1760–1844 -- Ms. notes (BEIN Beckford 315). | Middle East -- Description and travel. | Iran -- Description and travel. | Armenia -- Description and travel. | Turkey -- Description and travel. | Iran -- Antiquities. | Iran -- Politics and government. | Abū al-Ḥasan Khān, 1776–1845 or 1846. | Iran -- History -- Qajar dynasty, 1794–1925. | Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown -- Publisher. | Strahan, A. -- Printer. | Hemington -- Bookbinder. | Bradley, Charles William, 1809–1865 -- Donor. | American Oriental Society. Library -- Bookplate. | American Oriental Society. Library -- Stamp.