Lot 122
  • 122

Turkey and the Ottoman Empire.

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • A collection of 14 volumes, comprising:
  • paper
Tournefort, J. Pitton de. Relation d'un voyage du Levant. Lyon: Anisson et Posuel, 1717, 3 volumes, 8vo (190 x 113mm.), 153 engraved plates and maps, 6 folding, contemporary calf, vol.2 slightly wormed at beginning, binding rubbed and repaired
Verdier, Gilbert de Saulnier, sieur du. Abbregé de l'histoire des Turcs. Lyon: Bruyset, 1682-1681, 3 volumes, 12mo (145 x 83mm.), woodcut frontispieces and 23 portraits of emperors, contemporary calf, browned and soiled, slight worming in vol.3, ?lacking a preliminary leaf in vol.2 or 3, bindings worn 
Cantemir, D. Histoire de l'Empire Othoman. Paris: Barois, 1743, 4 volumes, 12mo (167 x 94mm.), half-titles and titles printed in red and black, contemporary calf, spines gilt, slight loss to foot of one spine
Craven, Lady E. Voyage en Crimée et à Constantinople. Londres et se trouve à Paris: Maradan, 1789, 8vo (187 x 112mm.), 6 folding engraved plates, contemporary calf, rather spotted and soiled, a few tears along plate folds, binding somewhat worn
[Atabey cf. 959, cf. 384, cf. 191, 298]; and 3 others, being vol.1 of the 4to edition of Tournefort (1717) and a very poor copy of vol.1-2 of the same