The history of the present state of the Ottoman Empire : Containing the maxims of the Turkish polity, 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 sea and land. Illustrated with divers pieces of sculpture representing the variety of habits amongst the Turks. In three books. By Paul Ricaut Esq ; late secretary to his Excellency the Earl of Winchelsea, embassador extraordinary for His Majesty Charles II. &c. to Sultan Mahomet Han the Fourth, emperor of the Turks) now consul of Smyrna, and fellow of the Royal Society.

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Author / Creator:Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700.
Edition:The fifth edition, corrected and enlarged by the author.
Imprint:London : Printed by T.N. for John Starkey at the Mitre within Temple-Bar, 1682.
Description:1 online resource ([16], 255, 260-406, [6] pages, [12] leaves of plates) : illustrations (metalcuts)
Language:English
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11823003
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Varying Form of Title:Caption title on p. 1: Maxims of the Turkish polity
Caption title on p. 184: Of the Turkish religion
Caption title on p. 321: Third book; wherein is treated of the Tua
Other authors / contributors:Hove, Frederick Hendrick van, 1628?-1698, engraver.
Notes:Wing (2nd ed., 1994) R2404
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