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JEAN BAPTISTE TAVERNIER - LES SIX VOYAGES DE JEAN BAPTISTE TAVERNIER, EN TURQUIE, EN PERSE, ET AUX INDES

Following the edition printed in Paris, 1692. 3 volumes; Volume 1: 782 pages, Volume 2: 616 pages, Volume 3: 564 pages, 14.4 x
9 cm. Includes 2 folding maps and a total of 42 engravings—33 folding and 9 full-page. Luxuriously bound in full leather with giltdecorated spine and covers framed in gilt, gilt edges. Exceptionally rare and in magnificent condition. Atabey 1201, Blackmer 1631, Weber 277.

TAVERNIER’S FAMOUS TRAVEL ACCOUNT, WHICH INCLUDES DOCUMENTARY INFORMATION AND ENGRAVINGS ABOUT 17TH-CENTURY ISTANBUL—PARTICULARLY THE TOPKAPI PALACE AND THE HAREM QUARTERS—AS WELL AS HIS RENOWNED TRAVEL NARRATIVE SPANNING FROM ISTANBUL TO INDIA AND JAPAN…

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