Publisher's Synopsis
Travels And Adventures In The Persian Provinces On The Southern Banks Of The Caspian Sea is a travelogue written by James Baillie Fraser and published in 1826. The book is a detailed account of Fraser's journey through the Persian provinces located on the southern banks of the Caspian Sea. Fraser, a Scottish artist and writer, traveled extensively through the region in the early 19th century, documenting his experiences in vivid detail. The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different province or city that Fraser visited. Throughout the book, Fraser provides a wealth of information about the history, culture, and customs of the people he encountered. He describes the landscape, architecture, and natural beauty of the region, as well as the challenges he faced during his travels, including bandits, harsh weather, and difficult terrain. In addition to his observations and experiences, Fraser also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the places he visited. The book is a fascinating glimpse into a little-known corner of the world during a time of great change and upheaval.With An Appendix, Containing Short Notices On The Geology And Commerce Of Persia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.