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Struys (Jan Janszoom)

The Perilous and most Unhappy Voyages of John Struys, Through Italy, Greece, Lifeland, Moscovia, Tartary, Media, Persia, East-India, Japan, and other Places in Europe, Africa and Asia. Containing I. Most accurate Remarks and Observations of the distinct Qualities, Religion, Politie, Customs, Laws and Properties of the Inhabitants. II. A due Description of the Several Cities, Towns, Forts and Places of Trust, as to their Site and Strength, Fortifications by Nature, or Art, &c. ...II. An exact Memorial of the most disastrous Calamities which befell the Authour ... by Ship-wrack, Robberies, Slavery, Hunger, Tortures... To which are added 2 Narrativs sent from Capt. D. Butler, relating to the Taking in of Astrachan by the Cosacs. Rendred out of Nether-dutch by John Morrison.

Ruuds Antikvariat
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London, Printed for Samuel Smith, 1683. 4to. Additional engraved title. Title-page printed in red and black. Large folding engraved map. 19 folding engraved plates. Contemporary full calf. Red leather label. Bookplate on front pastedown (Lord Lilford). Rebacked.. .

First English edition. Struys made his voyages between 1647 and 1672. He recounts the revolt of Stenko Radzin, chief of the Cossacks, against the Czar of Russia. The plates depict many unusual scenes from the author`s own sketches, a map of the Caspian Sea, views of cities such as Ispahan, Persepolis, Muschati, Seras, Gammeron, Astracan &c.
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