An edition of The present state of the Ottoman Empire
(1668)
The present state of the Ottoman Empire
containing the maxims of the Turkish politie, the most material points of the Mahometan religion, their sects and heresies, their convents and religious votaries : their military discipline, with an exact computation of their forces both by land and sea : iIllustrated with divers pieces of sculpture, representing the variety of habits amongst the Turks : in three books
by Rycaut, Paul Sir
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Islamic civilization, Early works to 1800, Defenses, Social conditions, History, IslamPlaces
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The present state of the Ottoman Empire: containing the maxims of the Turkish politie, the most material points of the Mahometan religion, their sects and heresies, their convents and religious votaries : their military discipline, with an exact computation of their forces both by land and sea : iIllustrated with divers pieces of sculpture, representing the variety of habits amongst the Turks : in three books
1668, Pinted for John Starkey and Henry Brome, at the Mitre between the Middle-Temple-Gate and Temple-Bar in Fleet-Street, and the Star in Little-Britain
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With engraved frontispiece portrait of of Sultan Mahomet Han.
The illustrations are hand colored.
Signatures: A⁶ B-Y⁴ 2A-2F⁴ 2G².
ESTC R018075
Wing R2413
Binding: contemporary mottled calf; spine rebacked with original gold-tooled backstrip preserved; marbled edges.
Library's copy includes three letters, two by the Dept. of Printed Books at the British Museum and one by the Archives Dept. of the Council House, Bristol, regarding a copy the 1668 edition of Rycaut's book apparently owned by H.R. Wansborough, Esq.
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