COVER -- INTRODUCTION -- TRAVELS OF JOSAFA BARBARO -- Here beginne the things that were scene and herde by me, Josaphat Barbaro -- Here beginneth the Seconde Parte which concerneth the voiage that I, Josaphat Barbaro, made, as Ambassador into Persia. -- Letter addressed by the same author to the Rev. Monsignor Piero Barocci -- THE TRAVELS OF THE MAGNIFICENT M. AMBROSIO CONTARINI -- CHAP I. The Serene Ambassador leaves Venice -- CHAP II. His Excellency the Ambassador leaves Capha -- CHAP III. His Excellency the Ambassador arrives at Tauris, a royal city of Persia -- CHAP IV. His Excellency the Ambassador leaves Spaan and returns in company with Ussuncassan to Tauris -- CHAP V. The Illustrious Ambassador leaves Tauris -- CHAP VI. The Illustrious Ambassador leaves Fasso -- CHAP VII. The Illustrious Ambassador crosses the Caspian Sea and arrives at Citracan, a Tartar city. After having been much alarmed by the Tartars on several occasions, he departs, at length, with the caravan, for Muscovy. -- CHAP VIII. The Illustrious Ambassador traverses the great desert of Asiatic Sarmatia and arrives at Moscow, a city of White Russia, where he presents himself to the Duke. -- CHAP IX. The Illustrious Ambassador leaves Muscovy, and, after passing through Lithuania, Poland, and Germany, arrives in Italy. -- BRIEF ACCOUNT OF THE DOMINIONS OF USSUNCASSAN -- ERRATA -- INDEX.

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