Shigurf Namah I Velat, Or Excellent Intelligence Concerning Europe. Tr. Into Hind., With an Engl. Version and Notes, by J.E. Alexander

Written in the late 16th century by the Persian author I'tisâm aldîn, 'Shigurf Namah-i Velaët' is a fascinating account of European customs, religion, politics, and trade. Translator J.E. Alexander provides a faithful rendering of the text into English, along with extensive notes and commentary that place it in its historical and cultural context.

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