historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea : with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia ; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland ... [etc.]
"historical account of the British trade over the Caspian Sea : with the author's journal of travels from England through Russia into Persia ; and back through Russia, Germany and Holland ... [etc.]"
"On October 16th, Hanway leaves Amsterdam and complains of the local's suicidal tendencies in this season. He goes to Haarlem on the roof of a trekschuit and describes how these boats work. He describes the landscape along the way, then describes the city's cleanliness, textile and bleaching industry and fortifications. He then recalls the city's history."