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Travels into Divers Parts of Europe and Asia

Travels into Divers Parts of Europe and Asia undertaken by the French King's order to discover a new way by Land into China, by Philippe Avril (London, 1693), in 395 pdf pages. Avril was a Jesuit explorer of the Far East, who travelled for six years through Kurdistan, Armenia (in 1685), Astrakhan, Persia, China, and elsewhere. His writings contain invaluable descriptions of daily life, as well as his own comments on history, philosophy, and geography. Book digitized by Google and uploaded by Robert Bedrosian.

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