Voyage en Armenie et en Perse fait dans les annees 1805 et 1806 par P. Amedee Jaubert

Pierre-Amedee Jaubert

Pelicier : Nepveu, Paris, 1821

[Early Travel to Armenia, Persia and Turkey] Morocco spine over brown boards. Hardcover.  Good binding and cover. Institutional stamps on edges, fep. xii, 506 pages, 10 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, large folded map at rear; 21 cm.  Scattered foxing.  Atabey, no. 613,  Wilson, 109. Brunet III, 517.  In 1805 Jaubert  embarked on a mission from Napoleon to negotiate an alliance with the Shah of Iran.  He traveled through Bayazid, Armenia, Tabriz, Ardebil, Tabriz, Ardebil, Qazvin, the court of the Shah in Tehran, Trebizond, and Istanbul.