LEADER 00000nam 2200397 4500 001 99830582e 003 UnM 005 19970307145607.0 006 m g d 007 cr bn |||a|bb| 008 950816s1686 enk s 00| | eng d 040 Cu-RivES|cCu-RivES|dCStRLIN|edcrb|dWaOLN 100 1 Rycaut, Paul,|cSir,|d1628-1700. 245 04 The history of the present state of the Ottoman Empire : |bContaining 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 Sir Paul Ricaut, late consul of Smyrna and fellow of the Royal Society. 246 2 Maxims of the Turkish polity. 246 2 Of the Turkish religion. 246 2 Third book, wherein is treated of the Turkish militia. 250 The sixth edition corrected. 260 London :|bprinted for R. Clavell, J. Robinson and A. Churchill, in St. Paul's Church-Yard, and Avemary-Lane, |c1686. 300 [16], 406, [6] p., [12] leaves of plates :|bill. (metalcuts) 500 With an additional title page, engraved. 500 Includes table of contents for each book at end of text. 500 Text and register are continuous despite pagination. 500 With caption title for each book: "The maxims of the Turkish polity,"; "Of the Turkish religion."; and "The third book, wherein is treated of the Turkish militia."; register is continuous. 500 Imperfect: engraved title page cropped at foot affecting text; quire A lacks leaf A8. 500 Reproduction of the original in the British Library. 650 0 Turkey|xHistory|yMehmed IV, 1623-1640|vEarly works to 1800. 651 4 Turkey|xPolitics and government|vEarly works to 1800. 651 4 Turkey|xSocial conditions|vEarly works to 1800. 651 4 Turkey|xReligious life and customs|vEarly works to 1800. 651 4 Turkey|xMilitia|vEarly works to 1800. 830 0 Early English books online. 856 40 |uhttp://gateway.proquest.com/openurl?ctx_ver=Z39.88-2003& res_id=xri:eebo&rft_val_fmt=&rft_id=xri:eebo:image:35035 936 EEBO-WING