Voyages de François Bernier, docteur en medecine ... : contenant la description des etats du Grand Mogol, de l'Hindoustan, du Royaume de Kachemire, &c. : où il est traitté des richesses, des forces, de la justice [et] des causes principales de la decadence des états de l'Asie [et] de plusieurs évenemens considerables : et où l'on voit comment l'or & l'argent aprés avoir circulé dans le monde passent dans l'Hindoustan, d'où ils ne reviennent plus : le tout enrichi de cartes [et] de figures.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bernier, François, 1620-1688.

Contributor:

Vienken, Heinz J., honoree.

Elias, Susan Homans, honoree.

Arvanitidi, G. J. (Georgios J.), -1953, former owner.

Renouard, Ant. Aug. (Antoine Augustin), 1765-1853, former owner.

Jenkins, Michele, associated name.

Marret, Paul, printer.

Swift's Library and Reading Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Histoire de la dernière révolution des États du Grand Mogol

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Manners and customs.

History.

Europeans.

Mughal Empire.

Europeans--India--Early works to 1800.

India--History--1500-1765.

India.

India--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

India--Social life and customs--Early works to 1800.

Genre:

Fine bindings.

Physical Description:

2 volumes : illustrations, maps (part folded) ; 17 cm (12mo)

Place of Publication:

A Amsterdam : Chez Paul Marret, marchand libraire ..., MDCXCIX [1699]

Notes:

First published in 1670 under the title: Histoire de la dernière révolution des Etats du Grand Mogol. Cf. Cioranescu, A. 17. s., 11651.

Title pages printed in red and black.

Caption title, v. 1, p. 5: Histoire de la derniere revolution des Estats du Grand Mogol.

Woodcuts: device; initials; head-pieces.

Local Notes:

This title is part of The Library and Reading of Jonathan Swift: a Partial Replication, a collection given to the University of Pennsylvania Rare Book & Manuscript Library in 2005 in memory of Susan Homans Elias and in honor of the late Heinz J. Vienken. Swift's Library and Reading Collection DS461.7 .B5 1699 bound in full brown calf with gold-tooled borders, spine, and turn-ins; with the gold stamp of "Renouard" (Renouard, Ant. Aug. (Antoine Augustin), 1765-1853) on front panels and front free endpapers; gilt edges. Label of G. J. Arvanitidi.

Kislak Center DS461.7 .B5 1699 bound in 1 vol. Autograph of Ant. Aug. Renouard dated 1786. Inscription of Michele Jenkins of London.

Cited in:

Cioranescu, A. 17. s., 11663

Passmann-Vienken. Swift's Library, I, 190

OCLC:

82819225