Travels in the Mogul Empire, AD 1656-1668A Revised And Enlarged Edition Based Upon Irving Brock`S. |
Contents
PAGE | xiii |
Chronicle of some of the principal events in the life and times | xix |
Bibliography of the writings of François Bernier | xxv |
Translation of Berniers Dedication to King Louis XIV of France | xlv |
The History of the late Rebellion in the States of the Great | 1 |
Remarkable occurrences after the War | 116 |
Letter to Monseigneur Colbert concerning Hindoustan | 200 |
Letter to M de la Mothe le Vayer containing a description | 239 |
Letter to M Chapelain describing the Gentiles of Hindoustan | 300 |
Series of nine letters to M de Merveilles descriptive of a march | 350 |
A Memorandum omitted to be inserted in my first Work | 455 |
Abstract of the Kings Licence from the 1670 Paris edition | 461 |
On the identity of the Great Moguls diamond with | 469 |
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