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FRASER, James Baillie (1783-1856). Travels and Adventures in Persian provinces on the southern banks of the Caspian Sea. London: A. & R. Spottiswoode for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1826. Extra-illustrated with a folding map by A. Arrowsmith, mounted on linen, in pocket at front. [ With :] J. B. FRASER. Narrative of a journey into Khorasan, in the years 1821 and 1822. Including some account of the countries oto the North-East of Persia. A. & R. Spottiswoode for Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green, 1825. (Without map, but see note). 2 works in 2 volumes, 4 (275 x 210mm). Uniformly bound in contemporary half calf (rebacked and cornered, hinges split, spines faded). Provenance : United Services Institution (note on verso of folding map, sale Christie's 15 October 1978 lots 67 & 68). FIRST EDITIONS. The Arrowsmith map, required in the second work, is here inserted in the pocket at the front of the first work. (2)