Sir Antony Sherley his relation of his trauels into Persia : the dangers and distresses which befell him in his passage, both by sea and land, and his strange and vnexpected deliuerances : his magnificent entertainement in Persia, his honourable imployment there-hence as embassadour to the princes of Christendome, the cause of his disapointment therein, with his aduice to his brother, Sir Robert Sherley : also, a true relation of the great magnificence, valour, prudence, iustice, temperance, and other manifold vertues of Abas, now King of Persia, with his great conquests, whereby he hath inlarged his dominions / penned by Sr. Antony Sherley, and recommended to his brother, Sr. Robert Sherley, being now in prosecution of the like honourable imployment.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?

Contributor:

Okes, Nicholas, printer.

Bagfet, Joseph, -1635, bookseller.

Butter, Nathaniel, -1664, bookseller.

STC Collection (University of Pennsylvania)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

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

Iran.

Sherley, Anthony, Sir, 1565-1635?.

Sherley, Anthony.

Penn Provenance:

Beaufoy, Henry Benjamin Hanbury, 1786-1851 (bookplate)

Newbold, Clement B. (donor)

Physical Description:

8 unnumbered pages, 139 pages, 1 unnumbered page ; 18 cm (4to)

Other Title:

Relation of his trauels into Persia

Sir Anthony Sherleys relation of his trauailes into Persia

Place of Publication:

London : Printed [by Nicholas Okes] for Nathaniell Butter and Ioseph Bagfet, 1613.

Notes:

Printer's name supplied by ESTC.

Signatures: A-S⁴ T².

Woodcuts: initials and head-pieces.

Printed marginalia.

Local Notes:

Penn Libraries copy: title leaf repaired at top inner and bottom outer corners; leaves closely cropped at all margins with occasional damage to side-notes, catchwords, signatures and page numbers.

Cited in:

STC (2nd ed.) 22424

ESTC S117262

OCLC:

5841190