The History of Nadir Shah, Formerly called Thamas Kuli Khan, The Present Emperor of Persia. To which is prefix'd A short history of The Moghol Emperors &c.

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The second edition, being the same format as the first printing published in the same year. Octavo (20.5 x 13cm). 'Fraser was resident at Surat from 1730-1740 and then returned as factor for the East India Company, 1743-9. This work is important for a number of documents preserved here only. Part 2 contains a list of the 200 oriental manuscripts owned by Fraser which are now in the Bodleian Library.'- Blackmer. pp. [2],vi,234,[6],40. Catalogue of MSS. at the rear has its own title-page. With a folding frontispiece & folding map. An excellent fresh & clean copy bound in contemporary full calf, the spine in six panels with raised bands with label, gilt, the head of spine slighty worn & the upper & lower joints with a small amount of cracking, lightly rubbed, but quite sound and tight. Vg. [Schwab 195; Blackmer 629; Pratt & Gottheil 35; Wilson 75]. N° de ref. del artículo 12135

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