The generall historie of the Turkes
Richard Knolles
Category
Books
Date
1687
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 3235073
Summary
Bibliographic description
The sixth edition, with the effigies of all the kings and emperors. New engraven at large upon copper. .... [6],620,651-836,[4],837-990,[28]p, plates 2-11, 14, 16-17. ports... fol. Extensive MS transcription of an article about Knolles copies from The Rambler, no. 123, p.346 on front endpapers.Provenance: Booklabel: Henry Massingberd, Gunby. 1781. No. 7 [i.e. Henry Massingberd (d.1784)].Binding: Seventeenth-century full calf; sewn onto six raised supports; spine gilt; red spine label: Knolles's Turkish history.
Makers and roles
Richard Knolles Sir Paul Rycaut (1628-1700) Richard Knolles (1550-1610)