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ALI SHARAF Al-Din, of Yazdi.Histoire de Timur-Bec. Translated by Franios Ptis de la Croix, the younger. Paris: Andr Cailleau, 1722. 4 volumes, 12 (164 x 90mm). 5 folding engraved maps. (Tears to lower blank margins of vol.II M1 and vol.III Q4, tear affecting text in vol.IV D2, without first and last ?blanks.) 19th-century French morocco-backed marbled boards.
FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, an English edition appeared in the following year. The work appears to have been published as a companion work to Franios Ptis de la Croix the elder's work on Genghis Khan (Histoire du Grand Genghizcan, Paris 1710). (4)
FIRST EDITION IN FRENCH, an English edition appeared in the following year. The work appears to have been published as a companion work to Franios Ptis de la Croix the elder's work on Genghis Khan (Histoire du Grand Genghizcan, Paris 1710). (4)