The history of the Turkish empire . from the year 1623. to the year 1677. Containing the reigns of the last three emperours, viz. Sultan Morat or Amurat IV. Sultan Ibrahim, and Sultan Mahomet IV. his son, the XIII. Emperour now reigning. By Paul Rycaut Esq; late consul of Smyrna.
Sir Paul Rycaut (1628-1700)
Category
Books
Date
1680
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Chirk Castle, Wrexham
NT 3080813
Summary
Bibliographic description
[6],89,[3],336,[16]p., plate . ill.. ports.. . fol.. Previous shelfmark: D.10.14. Not identified in 1796 inventory. Christies, 21 June, 2004, lot 604.. Provenance: Bookplate: Chirk Castle R. E. Myddelton [i.e. Robert Edward Myddelton (1866-1949)]; crest, signed and dated: W.P.B. 1914. manuscript shelfmark on front pastedown: "P.2. For: history".. Binding: Seventeenth-century sprinkled calf binding; double blind fillet border, with double blind fillet parallel to spine-edge; gilt roll on board edges. Rebacked in calf. Marbled edges.
Makers and roles
Sir Paul Rycaut (1628-1700)