CHALCONDYLE (Laonicos), ARTUS D'EMBRY (Thomas), MÉZERAY (François Eudes de), BAUDIER (M.) & NICOLAI (M.). Histoire generale des Turcs, contenant l'Histoire de Chalcondyle [...], l'Histoire du Serail [...], et la Traduction des Annales des Turcs [...]. Translated by Blaise de Vigenaire. A Paris, Chez Augustin Courbé, 1662. Five parts in 2 volumes in-folio, calf, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Two engraved title-frontispices, a large folded plate ("La Ville de Constantinople"), a double plate ("Portraict de l'armée de l'Empereur Turc rangée en bataille") and numerous portraits or costumes in the text, most of them full-page. The Bibliothèque Nationale catalog only mentions, at the same date, an edition given by Sébastien Cramoisy. Significant restoration to binding; wetness on several leaves; marginal wormholes. Koç, Collection, 59; Atabey, I, 214.
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CHALCONDYLE (Laonicos), ARTUS D'EMBRY (Thomas), MÉZERAY (François Eudes de), BAUDIER (M.) & NICOLAI (M.). Histoire generale des Turcs, contenant l'Histoire de Chalcondyle [...], l'Histoire du Serail [...], et la Traduction des Annales des Turcs [...]. Translated by Blaise de Vigenaire. A Paris, Chez Augustin Courbé, 1662. Five parts in 2 volumes in-folio, calf, spine ribbed and decorated (period binding). Two engraved title-frontispices, a large folded plate ("La Ville de Constantinople"), a double plate ("Portraict de l'armée de l'Empereur Turc rangée en bataille") and numerous portraits or costumes in the text, most of them full-page.
The Bibliothèque Nationale catalog only mentions, at the same date, an edition given by Sébastien Cramoisy. Significant restoration to binding; wetness on several leaves; marginal wormholes. Koç, Collection, 59; Atabey, I, 214.
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