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Persia; containing a description of the country, with an account of its government, laws, and religion, and of the character, manners and customs, arts, amusements, &c. of its inhabitants.

Title
Persia; containing a description of the country, with an account of its government, laws, and religion, and of the character, manners and customs, arts, amusements, &c. of its inhabitants. by Frederick Shoberl ; Illustrated with twelve coloured engravings.
Author
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853.
Publication
Philadelphia, John Grigg, 1828.

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TextRestricted use *KH 1828 Shoberl 14-108Schwarzman Building - Rare Book Collection Room 328
TextUse in library *ONA (Shoberl, F. Persia)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
TextUse in library BCR (Shoberl, F. Persia)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315
TextUse in library BCR (Shoberl, F. Persia)Schwarzman Building M2 - General Research Room 315

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Additional Authors
  • Grigg, John, 1792-1864
  • Children's Room Collection.
Description
xi, [1], [13]-181 p. incl. col. front. (port.) 11 col. pl.; 19 cm.
Subjects
Genre/Form
Juvenile literature – Pennsylvania – Philadelphia – 1828.
Note
  • Original half-bound red calf leather binding, stamped in gilt.
  • "A correct portraiture of costume ... is given in the engravings ... from original designs of Persian artists."--p. viii.
Provenance (note)
  • Copy in *KH 1828 Shoberl 14-108, inscribed: in ink, on free upper end leaf, "Given to Charles M Hall for his good behavior by his schoolmaster Joseph Chamberlain" ; seller's ticket on upper paste down: "Sold at R. Lockwood's School Book Depository, 415 Broadway."
Binding (note)
  • Copy in *KH 1828 Shoberl 14-108 in half-bound red calf leather binding with gilt Greek key roll with red paper boards, and gilt spine.
Call Number
BCR (Shoberl, F. Persia)
LCCN
05012119
OCLC
4622624
Author
Shoberl, Frederic, 1775-1853.
Title
Persia; containing a description of the country, with an account of its government, laws, and religion, and of the character, manners and customs, arts, amusements, &c. of its inhabitants. by Frederick Shoberl ; Illustrated with twelve coloured engravings.
Imprint
Philadelphia, John Grigg, 1828.
Provenance
Copy in *KH 1828 Shoberl 14-108, inscribed: in ink, on free upper end leaf, "Given to Charles M Hall for his good behavior by his schoolmaster Joseph Chamberlain" ; seller's ticket on upper paste down: "Sold at R. Lockwood's School Book Depository, 415 Broadway."
Binding
Copy in *KH 1828 Shoberl 14-108 in half-bound red calf leather binding with gilt Greek key roll with red paper boards, and gilt spine.
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Grigg, John, 1792-1864, publisher
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BCR (Shoberl, F. Persia)
*ONA (Shoberl, F. Persia)
*KH 1828 Shoberl 14-108
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