Sir John Chardin; TRAVELS ... INTO PERSIA AND THE EAST-INDIES, THROUGH THE BLACK SEA AND THE COUNTRY OF COLCHIS. Containing the Author's Voyage from Paris to Ispahan. ... To Which is Added, The Coronation of This Present King of Persia, Solyman the III. [2nd ed.] (London: Christopher Bateman, 1691) Small folio, portion only of original leather binding. Front board missing; engraved title page of first edition has major losses and is dusted; no frontispiece; the text containing only 16 of the 25 plates called for, and thos remaining frequently trimmed or otherwise damaged; text is dog-eared and frequently dusted, however appears largely complete.