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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. 1 (all published), FIRST EDITION, by the Author, 1673 image 1
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. 1 (all published), FIRST EDITION, by the Author, 1673 image 2
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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. 1 (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. 1 (all published), FIRST EDITION, title printed in red and black, engraved additional pictorial title, 28 engraved plates (12 double-page), 5 engraved maps (4 double-page, one folding), illustrations in the text, folding map (loose, inserted from another copy), lacks A1-4, B1 (blank, as usual) and 2M4 ("Directions"), light brown stain on title, nineteenth-century calf gilt with Botfield arms on sides [Wing 0166], folio (410 x 250mm.), by the Author, 1673

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Provenance: Beriah Botfield, arms on sides; Marquess of Bath, by descent; Christie's, 13 June 2002, lot 108.

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