The Turkish Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Imperial Ambassador at Contantinople 1554-1562.
by Busbecq, Ogier Ghiselin de; Edward Seymour Forste
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
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About This Item
Oxford Clarendon Press, 1927, First Edition. hardcover. First Edition 1927 as "newly translated from the Latin of the Elzevir edition of 1633" by Edward Seymour Forster. -- Includes 3 plates (one is title-page of the Elzevir edition) and one folding map (illustrating Busbecq's travels). -- Hardcover, ownership is pencil dated 1927. Condition: very good minus (cloth over thin boards is bumped at corners, some wear spine crown; spine slanted). -- Pages are bright and clean, overall a nice copy of this SCARCE and significant book.
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- Bookseller
- Bucks County Bookshop IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30429
- Title
- The Turkish Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Imperial Ambassador at Contantinople 1554-1562.
- Author
- Busbecq, Ogier Ghiselin de; Edward Seymour Forste
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Clarendon Press
- Place of Publication
- Oxford
- Date Published
- 1927
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel & Places;
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