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[VOYAGES AND TRAVELS]. [PERSIA / IRAN]. KRUSINSKI, Father [...

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[VOYAGES AND TRAVELS]. [PERSIA / IRAN]. KRUSINSKI, Father [Judasz]. The History of the Revolution of Persia? London: J. Pemberton, 1728. 8vos. With publisher?s folding map of Persia (this copy with an additional map of early empires of that region inserted at the end of volume II). 2 volumes. 274; 199, [34, Index], [6, ads] pp. Bound in modern half brown calf over marbled boards, spines stamped in gilt and black in compartments, five raised bands, red and green gilt morocco lettering labels (some rubbing to binding, text toned, several leaves soiled, lightly creased, a few ink notations, maps with taped repairs). Very good. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION OF THIS UNCOMMON HISTORY OF PERSIA, WRITTEN BY THE POLISH JESUIT WHO LIVED THERE FOR DECADES. Measurements: 8 x 6 x 1?.