The travels of Sir John Chardin into Persia and the East-Indies : the first volume, containing the author's voyage from Paris to Ispaham ; to which is added the coronation of this present King of Persia, Solyman the Third - Chardin, John, Sir, 1643-1713 (Printed for M. Pitt, 1686)
"The coronation of ... Solyman the Third" is a translation of Chardin's "Le couronnement de Soleiman troisième", first published in Paris in 1671.
Includes index.
First issue of the first English edition, with 'Directions for the book-binder for placing the cuts' in later, corrected state. A French edition was published simultaneously, but no more of the author's travels were issued before the Amsterdam edition of 1711.
The plates, mostly folding, include additional, engraved title.