FAWCETT (Lady), translator., FAWCETT (Sir Charles) & BURN (Sir Richard), editors.

The Travels of the Abbé Carre in India and the Near East 1672 to 1674.

The Hakluyt Society, Second Series. Nos. XCV-XCVII. Three parts in two volumes. Seven folding maps and numerous full-page plates and maps. 8vo. Hardcover in uniform blue cloth, gilt titles on spines, top of Volumes 1-2 front cover foxed, otherwise in very good condition. lvi, 315; xxiv, 316-675; xxiii, 677-984pp. Nendeln, Reproduced by permission of the Hakluyt Society by Kraus Reprint Limited, 1967.

£120.00
FAWCETT (Lady), translator., FAWCETT (Sir Charles) & BURN (Sir Richard), editors.
The Travels of the Abbé Carre in India and the Near East 1672 to 1674.

Volume One: From France through Syria, Iraq and the Persian Gulf to Surat, Goa, and Bijapur, with an account of his grave illness. Volume Two: From Bijapur to Madras and St. Thomé. Account of the capture of Trincomalee Bay and St. Thomé by de la Haye, and of the siege of St. Thomé by the Golconda army and hostilities with the Dutch. Volume Three: Return Journey to France with an account of the Sicilian revolt against Spanish rule at Messina.

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