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Jean-Baptiste Tavernier

    Vierzig-Jährige Reise-Beschreibung von Indien und den benachbarten Inseln
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    Travels in India vol.1
    Travels in India - Volume 2
    The Six Voyages of John Baptista Tavernier
    Travels in India - Volume 1
    • 2020

      The Six Voyages of John Baptista Tavernier

      through Turkey into Persia and the East-Indies finished in the Year, giving an Account of the State of those Countries

      • 668 pages
      • 24 hours of reading

      Exploring the travels of John Baptista Tavernier, this work recounts his journeys through Turkey, Persia, and the East Indies, providing a detailed account of the cultural and political landscapes of the 17th century. Tavernier's observations offer insights into the customs, economies, and societies of these regions during his time. This reprint maintains the integrity of the original 1678 edition, preserving the historical significance and richness of his narratives for contemporary readers.

      The Six Voyages of John Baptista Tavernier
    • 2020

      Travels in India vol.1

      • 488 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      The first volume of this travelogue provides a detailed account of the author's experiences and observations in India during the late 19th century. Capturing the culture, landscapes, and people of the time, it offers readers a glimpse into the historical context and rich diversity of India. This reprint preserves the original text and illustrations, making it a valuable resource for those interested in travel literature and the history of India.

      Travels in India vol.1
    • 2012

      Travels in India - Volume 2

      • 538 pages
      • 19 hours of reading

      The book presents a detailed account of the travels of French merchant Jean-Baptiste Tavernier in India during the 17th century. Through his observations, readers gain insight into the culture, society, and economy of India during this period. Tavernier's experiences highlight the intricacies of trade, the beauty of Indian craftsmanship, and the interactions between European and Indian civilizations. This translation captures the essence of his journey and offers a historical perspective on the region's significance in global trade.

      Travels in India - Volume 2
    • 2012

      Travels in India - Volume 1

      • 500 pages
      • 18 hours of reading

      The book presents the fascinating travel account of Jean-Baptiste Tavernier, a French merchant who journeyed through India in the 17th century. His observations provide valuable insights into the culture, customs, and landscapes of the time. Tavernier's narrative captures the richness of Indian society and the intricacies of trade, showcasing both the wonders and challenges he faced during his travels. This translation from 1889 offers a historical perspective on a pivotal era of exploration and exchange between Europe and the Indian subcontinent.

      Travels in India - Volume 1