Author: Seaman, William [Sa'd al-Din ibn Hasanjan]
Title: THE REIGN OF SULTAN ORCHAN second King of the Turks. Translated out of Hojah Effendi and eminent Turkish Historian.
Description: London, T.R and E.M. & sold by John Sherley 1652 . 12mo gilt ruled leather (lacks 2.5" of spine leather/ corners worn with lack of leather/ leather marked). Title surround by acorn design printer's ornament + [16]pp Dedication + Preface + [6]pp (imprimatur with printer's ornaments above and below + contents) +120pp LACKS pp35/6. There are side-notes including some in Turkish script. Some soiling and fingering and some leaves with damp mark along gutter and five leaves at the end with worming but text still quite readable. *Three copies in ABPC two of which recently each sold for GBP 1200 even though they also had faults.

Keywords: Turkish Turkey history


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