GEORGE SANDYS - SANDYS TRAVAILES: CONTAINING A HISTORY OF THE ORIGINAL AND PRESENT STATE OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE

R. & W. Leybourn, London, 1658. 240 pp., 30x19.5 cm. 45 full-pages/folded/ in-text engravings and one full-page map. In its period’s full-leather binding, with renewed spine and professionally repaired cover corners. Atabey 1087, Blackmer 1484, Rohricht 923.

A 17TH CENTURY OTTOMAN TRAVELOGUE INCLUDING AN INTERPRETATIVE PERSPECTIVE AND DETAIL OF THE JOURNEY BY ENGLISH POET AND POLITICIAN SANDYS, STARTING FROM FRANCE, EXTENDING TO ALMOST TO THE WHOLE OF THE OTTOMAN LAND INCLUDING ISTANBUL, AEGEAN ISLANDS, ANATOLIA, HOLY LANDS AND EGYPT, ACCOMPANYED BY MANY ENGRAVINGS…

A MASTERPIECE… CONSIDERED AS ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT TRAVELOGUES EVER WRITTEN…

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