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A. de la Motraye's travels through Europe, Asia, and into part of Africa

Secondary Title (i.e. Proceedings Title):; with proper cutts and maps. Containing a great variety of geographical, topographical, and political observations on those Parts of the World; especially on Italy, Turky, Greece, Crim and Noghaian Tartaries, Circassia, Sweden, and Lapland. A curious Collection of Things particularly Rare, both in Nature and Antiquity; such as Remains of antient Cities and Colonies, Inscriptions, Idols, Medals, Minerals, &c. With An Historical Account of the most considerable Events which happen'd during the Space of above 25 Years; such as a great Revolution in the Turkish Empire, by which the Emperor was depos'd; the Engaging of the Russian and Turkish Armies on the Banks of the Pruth; the late King of Sweden's Reception and Entertainment at Bender; his Transactions with the Porte, during his Stay of above four Years in Turkey; his Return into his Dominions, Campaigns in Norway, Death, &c. His Sister, the Princess Ulrica's Accession to the Throne, her generous Resignation of it to her Consort the present King; and, in fine, all the chief Transactions of the Senate and States of Sweden, &c. ... 2 Vols. Periodical Title: Publication Type: Authors:La Mottraye, Aubrey de, and Bernard Picart Editors: Publisher: Place of Publication:London Publication Date:1723 Alternate Date (i.e. Conference Date): Volume:1 Issue: Start Page: End Page: Abstract: Descriptors/Keywords: ISBN: URL:http://books.google.ca/books?id=x3dUAAAAYAAJ&dq=A.%20de%20la%20Motraye's%20travels%20through%20Europe%2C%20Asia&pg=PP15#v=onepage&q&f=false
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