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DROUVILLE, Gaspard. Voyage en Perse, fait en 1812 et 1813. Paris: J. MacCarthy for La Librairie Nationale et trangre [and others], 1825. 2 volumes, 8 (202 x 125mm). Half-titles. 58 lithographic plates only (of 60), five folding, all hand-coloured or with touches of hand-colouring, one folding lithographic map. (Browned and spotted, occasional small tears, marginal in the main.) Modern morocco-backed boards.
Second edition. The first was published in 2 volumes, quarto, with an atlas including plates by Oslowsky, in St. Petersburg, 1819-1821. The work includes comments on the dislike of the clergy for the crown prince, Abbas Mirza. They felt that his European-style boots were an indication that he was too westernised. Brunet II,839. (2)
Second edition. The first was published in 2 volumes, quarto, with an atlas including plates by Oslowsky, in St. Petersburg, 1819-1821. The work includes comments on the dislike of the clergy for the crown prince, Abbas Mirza. They felt that his European-style boots were an indication that he was too westernised. Brunet II,839. (2)