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OGILBY (JOHN)
Asia, the First Part Being an Accurate Description of Persia, and the Several Provinces Thereof. The Vast Empire of the Great Mogol, and Other Parts of India, vol. one (all published), first edition, by the Author, 1673

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OGILBY (JOHN)

Asia, the First Part Being an Accurate Description of Persia, and the Several Provinces Thereof. The Vast Empire of the Great Mogol, and Other Parts of India, vol. one (all published), first edition, title printed in red and black, engraved frontispiece, 28 engraved plates (several double-page), 5 engraved maps (one folding, 4 double-page), engraved illustrations in the text, blank corner of dedication leaf torn away, single trace of worming to C2 touching 3 plates, some dampstaining towards end, ownership inscription of "Charles Hunt jun., Wirksworth, Derbyshire, January 10, 1822" in margin of frontispiece, contemporary calf, rebacked and recornered [Wing O166], folio, by the Author, 1673

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