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Excerpt from The Voyages and Travells of the Ambassadors Sent by Frederick Duke of Holstein, to the Great Duke of Muscovy, and the King of Persia: Begun in the Year 1633 and Finished in 1639; Containing a Compleat History of Muscovy, Tartary, Persia; And Other Adjacent Countries; With Several Publick Transactions Reaching Near the Present Times
The Reader will find therein many things, which will haply feem incredible to him as, among others, he may haply be allonilh'd at the wealth of a Governour Of Amaalabab and at that of a King of Inalo?ban as alfo at the vaft revenues of the Provinces and Lords of Cbina and 7apan; but, befides that there is nothing of Romance in all this and that there is no comparifon to be made between the wealth ofeurope and that of Afia, there are many perfons in France and England, that will jul'cifie our Relation though it (aid much more than it does.
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The Reader will find therein many things, which will haply feem incredible to him as, among others, he may haply be allonilh'd at the wealth of a Governour Of Amaalabab and at that of a King of Inalo?ban as alfo at the vaft revenues of the Provinces and Lords of Cbina and 7apan; but, befides that there is nothing of Romance in all this and that there is no comparifon to be made between the wealth ofeurope and that of Afia, there are many perfons in France and England, that will jul'cifie our Relation though it (aid much more than it does.
About the Publisher
Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com
This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher - Forgotten Books
Author(s) - Adam Olearius
Hardback
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ISBN - 9780331403558
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.5 cm
Page Count - 604
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ISBN - 9780282532147
Dimensions - 22.9 x 15.2 x 3.2 cm
Page Count - 606
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