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WILLIAM ETON – A SURVEY OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE

Second edition. T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1799. 526 p., 21,5x13,5 cm. Bound in gilt embossed spine and hard covers. The ridge edges are professionally repaired, in good condition. Atabey 409, Weber 789.

18 OF THE BRITISH CONSUL, THE ORIENTAL SPECIALIST. ONE OF THE MOST SERIOUS BOOKS WRITTEN ABOUT THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, WHICH HE PENNED AT THE END OF THE CENTURY… IT HAS BEEN PUBLISHED IN 4 EDITIONS IN 10 YEARS, TRANSLATED INTO DIFFERENT LANGUAGES…

THE STATE ORGANIZATION OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, THE POLITICAL SITUATION IN ITS PROVINCES, THE REASONS FOR THE REGRESSION OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, THE TRADE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE WITH ENGLAND…

ONE OF THE CORNERSTONES OF THE OTTOMAN LIBRARY…

THE BOOK IN WHICH THE BRITISH CONSUL AND ORIENTAL EXPERT WILLIAM ELTON, WHO SPENT 20 YEARS OF HIS LIFE IN THE OTTOMAN LANDS AND RUSSIA, DESCRIBES RESEARCH AND OBSERVATIONS ABOUT ALL THE ORGANIZATIONS OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE, SUCH AS FINANCE, MILITARY SERVICE, NAVY, RELIGION, TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS IN DETAIL…

ETON, WHICH IS OPPOSED TO THE DOMINATION OF FRANCE AND THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE MIDDLE EAST, SEES BRITAIN'S INTERESTS IN THE “NEAR EAST" AS FOLLOWING A PRO-GREEK POLICY…

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