The present state of the Ottoman Empire : containing the maxims of the Turkish politie, the most material points of the Mahometan religion ... their military discipline, with an exact computation of their forces both by land and sea. Illustrated with divers pieces of sculpture, representing the variety of habits amongst the Turks

Date:

1670.

Author:

Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700.

Collecting Area:

Rare Books

Location:

V

Publisher:

Printed for John Starkey and Henry Brome, and are to be sold by Robert Boulter, at the Turks-Head in Bishops-gate-street

Physical Description:

[12], 216 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 31 cm

Notes:

Later editions have title: The history of the present state of the Ottoman Empire.

Subjects:

Islamic civilization, Islamic civilization, and Manners and customs

Genres/Forms:

History

Chronological Terms:

1453-1683 fast

Geographic Terms:

Turkey History 1453-1683, Turkey Social life and customs, and Turkey