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Customs and customs of the Turks
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GUER Jean-Antoine. Morals and customs of the Turks, their religion, their civil, military and political government, with a summary of Ottoman history. P., Merigot & Piget, 1747
- 2 volumes in-4 full glazed calf, spine with 5 raised bands, title and volume number labels, decorated boxes, double fillet on the cuts, XXIV-453- (17) pp. & VIII-537-(2) pp. 30 inset plates (2 frontispieces), 7 foldouts including the famous large views of Constantinople, the Hellespont and the Grand Serail (small tear without missing) engraved by Duflos after Boucher and N. Halle. 15 title figures, initials and cul-de-lampe. Small tear in the headdress and leather at the top of the 2 volumes, slight corners. blunted. Some browned boards otherwise a good fresh copy. (ref. 51878)
The author was inspired by several travel stories to compose this work intended for a wide audience. Table of the princes of Europe contemporary with the Ottoman Emperors at the end of the first volume.
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