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<dl><dd>22 unnumbered leaves, lxxii, 196 pages ; (8vo)</dd>
<dd>The French translation, also by Jones, was published in 1770 under title: Histoire de Nader Chah. Cf. Pref</dd>
<dd>Introduction: A description of Asia, according to the Oriental geographers. A short history of Persia from the earliest times to the present century.--The history of the life of Nader Shah.--Appendix: An essay on Asiatick poetry. The history of the Persian language. Pieces relative to the French translation</dd></dl><br>Subjects: Nādir Shāh, Shah of Iran, 1688-1747; Oriental poetry -- History and criticism; Oriental poetry; Persian language</div>
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Mahdī Khān Astarābādī, active 1733-1759</div>
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