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AUGIER GHISELIN DE BUSBECQ - A. GISLENII BUSBECQVII OMNIA QUAE EXTANT cum PRIVILEGIO-First collected edition. Officina Elzeviriana Lugdunum Batavorum, 1633. 585 pages, 11.5 x 6 cm. Bound entirely in period leather, in very good condition. Atabey 172, Blackmer 251, Brunet I 1417.

AUGIER GHISELIN DE BUSBECQ - A. GISLENII BUSBECQVII OMNIA QUAE EXTANT cum PRIVILEGIO

First collected edition. Officina Elzeviriana Lugdunum Batavorum, 1633. 585 pages, 11.5 x 6 cm. Bound entirely in period leather, in very good condition. Atabey 172, Blackmer 251, Brunet I 1417.

DURING THE REIGN OF SULTAN SÜLEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT, BUSBECQ, WHO SERVED AS THE AMBASSADOR OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPEROR FERDINAND I IN ISTANBUL, MADE DETAILED OBSERVATIONS ON THE POLITICAL, MILITARY, DIPLOMATIC, SOCIAL, AND ECONOMIC STRUCTURE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN HIS WORK “HISTORY OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE”... THE WORK IS QUITE RARE IN THAT IT INCLUDES LETTERS FROM FRANCE IN ADDITION TO THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE...

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