The History of Persia, from the Most Early Period to the Present Time: Containing an Account of the Religion, Government, Usages, and Character of the Inhabitants of that Kingdom.
First Edition of John Malcolm's The History of Persia
The History of Persia, from the Most Early Period to the Present Time: Containing an Account of the Religion, Government, Usages, and Character of the Inhabitants of that Kingdom.
MALCOLM, John .
$2,800.00
Item Number: 133295
London: John Murray, 1815.
First edition of this work on Persia. Quarto, bound in three quarters leather over marbled boards, gilt titles to the spine, with half-title and large folding map. In very good condition.
Malcolm visited Persia on three diplomatic missions, his history begins with the legendary kings and ends with the beginnings of the Qajars.
