Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique(Paperback, Sir Thomas Herbert)
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About The Book: "Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique," first published in 1634 by Sir Thomas Herbert, is a significant travel account that chronicles his extensive journeys through Persia and other regions of Asia and Africa. The book details the diverse cultures, customs, and landscapes he encountered, including visits to Persia, Ceylon, and the Coromandel coast, along with descriptions of historical sites like Persepolis. Noteworthy for its rich illustrations, including sketches of exotic animals like the dodo About The Author: Sir Thomas Herbert (1606–1682) was a Yorkshire scholar and traveler known for his complex loyalties during the English Civil War. He served both Parliament and King Charles I, later becoming a parliamentary commissioner in Ireland. Notable works include "Threnodia Carolina" and "Description of the Persian Monarchy." He was knighted and created a baronet The Title 'Some Years Travels into Divers Parts of Asia and Afrique written/authored/edited by Sir Thomas Herbert', published in the year 2024. The ISBN 9789367801284 is assigned to the Paperback version of this title. This book has total of pp. 401 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Gyan Publishing House. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Discovery and exploration. Size of the book is 13.34 x 21.59 cms.
