BERNIER. THE HISTORY OF THE LATE REVOLUTION OF THE EMPIRE OF THE GREAT MOGOL, 1676

Bernier (Francoise)
Oldenburg (Henry) trans.

The history of the late revolution of the empire of the Great Mogol: together with the most considerable passages for 5 years following in that empire; to which is added, A letter to the Lord Colbert, touching the extent of Indostan, the circulation of the gold and silver of the world; bound with A letter sent from Chinas in Persia, June 10th. 1668. To Monsr Chapelle; concerning his design of repairing again to his studies, about some points relating to the doctrine of atoms, and to the nature of the mind of man.

second edition 5 vols in one., folding map of The Empire of the Great Mogol, lacking front endpaper, vol.II lacking P1 & P2, the last vol lacking printed title-page, some contemporary annotations, contemporary calf, later re-back, leather lettering label, slight signs of damp staining in places, [Wing B2043/B2044] London : Printed and are to be sold by Moses Pitt, 1676, 1672.