Author |
Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700.
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Title |
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. |
Alternative Title |
Caption title on p. 1: Maxims of the Turkish polity |
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Caption title on p. 184: Of the Turkish religion |
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Caption title on p. 321: Third book; wherein is treated of the Tua |
Publication Info |
London : Printed by T.N. for John Starkey at the Mitre within Temple-Bar, 1682. |
Edition |
The fifth edition, corrected and enlarged by the author. |
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