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The present state of the Ottoman Empire : [electronic resource] 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 militairy 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, in three books / by Paul Rycaut, Esq., secretary to his Excellency the Earl of Winchilsea, embassador extraordinary for His Majesty Charles the Second, &c., to Sultan Mahomet Han the Fourth, Emperour of the Turks.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700.
- Series:
- Bloomsbury Arcadian Library Online - Europe and the Ottoman World
- Standardized Title:
- 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 force both by land and sea. Illustrated with divers pieces of sculpture, representing the variety of habits amongst the Turks. In three books. By Paul Rycaut Esq; secretary to his Excellency the Earl of Winchilsea, Embassador Extraordinary for his Majesty Charles the Second, &c. to Sultan Mahomet Han th Fourth, Emperour of the Turks.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Islamic civilization--Early works to 1800.
- Islamic civilization.
- Islam--Turkey--Early works to 1800.
- Islam.
- Turkey--History--1453-1683.
- Turkey.
- Turkey--Social conditions--Early works to 1800.
- Turkey--Defenses--Early works to 1800.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource ([14], 218 pages) : illustrations
- Edition:
- Second.
- Other Title:
- Rycaut's Ottoman Empire
- Place of Publication:
- London: Printed for John Starkey and Henry Brome, 1668.
- Notes:
- Wing R2416; Weber I 326; Anderson, An English Consul in Turkey, p. 294; not in Atabey or Colas.
- Local Notes:
- Full calf, skilfully rebacked.
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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