B10199

Language code

eng, per

Shelfmark

Af.5.15 - Af.5.16

Author

Firishtah, Muhammad Qasim Hindu Shah Astarabadi

Uniform title

[Tarikh-i Firishtah., English]

Title

The history of Hindostan; translated from the Persian.

Edition

The second edition, revised, altered, corrected, and greatly enlarged, by Alexander Dow ... In two volumes ...

Publication, distribution, etc.

London :, Printed for T. Becket and P. A. De Hondt,, 1770.

Physical description

2v., plates (some folded) ;, 4to.

Note

Vol. I: collective half-title.

Note

Vol. II: final page an advertisement.

Note

Largely a translation (Persian-English) by A. Dow of "Tarikh-i Firishtah" (title transliterated from the Persian).

Provenance

Bookplate of Eton College.

Provenance

Label recording donation to Eton by William Hetherington in 1771.

Binding

18th century gold-stamped calf.

Copy-specific note

Previous shelfmarks: Ai.4.17-18 and Af.5.17 - Af.5.18.

Subject

Ethiopia (Place), History, Early works to 1800.

Added entry--name

Dow, Alexander

Added entry--place

England, London.

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500##$aX.

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500##$aVol. II: final page an advertisement.

500##$aLargely a translation (Persian-English) by A. Dow of "Tarikh-i Firishtah" (title transliterated from the Persian).

561##$aBookplate of Eton College.

561##$aLabel recording donation to Eton by William Hetherington in 1771.

563##$a18th century gold-stamped calf.

590##$aPrevious shelfmarks: Ai.4.17-18 and Af.5.17 - Af.5.18.

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7001#$aDow, Alexander

752##$aEngland$dLondon.