Lot 147
Rycaut, Paul, Sir
Books, Maps, Manuscripts & Photographs
Auction: 26 May 2010 at 12:00 BST
£1,000
Description
The history of the Turks, beginning with the year 1679. London: printed for Robert Clavell, 1700. First edition, folio, 6 portraits, contemporary calf , worn, rebacked, upper board loose, some staining; [Idem] The Turkish history. London: Jonathan Robinson, 1687. Sixth edition, folio, volume 2 only, 3 portraits, [bound with] The history of the Turkish empire from the year 1623 to the year 1677. London: printed for Thomas Basset, et al, 1687. Folio, portrait frontispiece, 2 portraits, [bound with] The present state of the Ottoman empire. London, 1687. Folio, contemporary calf uniform with previous, worn, rebacked (2)