Item #3417 Narrative of a Journey into Khorasan. JB Fraser.
Narrative of a Journey into Khorasan

Narrative of a Journey into Khorasan

London: Longman Hurst Reeds Orme Brown and Green, 1825. First Edition. Hardcover. in the years 1821 and 1822, including some account of the countries to the Northeast of Persia with remarks upon the general character, government and resources of that country. 623 pp, 148 pp appendix, tables, index. Large engraved folding map frontis. Long respected description of Fraser's travels through Persia as part of a mission led by Sir Andrew Jukes. Jukes died while on the mission and after that Fraser set out towards Bokhara and explored the province of Khorasan. Contemporary plain calf boards with later contrasting leather spine, raised spine bands, contrasting colored gilt stamped spine labels. A handsome presentation. Clean, sharp and remarkably free of foxing. vg. Item #3417

Price: $3,750.00

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