Notice sur la cour du Grande-Seigneur
son sérail, son harem, la famille du sang impérial, sa maison militaire, etc. Suivie d'un essai historique sur la religion Mahométane, son culte et ses ministres.
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Paris, Gabriel Waree, 1809
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The author was a prisoner-of-war for three years in Greece and Turkey, 1799-1801. This is his account of notices of the family of the sultan and explains the functions of the vast army of Ottoman servants and court attendants. Querard says that this edition was brought out by Beauvoisins' family after his death.
Fourth edition (corrected and augmented), small 8vo, 167, [xiii](ads) pp., complete with half title, contemporary tree calf gilt, red morocco label, occasional light browning, a very good copy.
Atabey 87; Blackmer 107; cf. Koç 187 (rare first edition).
Fourth edition (corrected and augmented), small 8vo, 167, [xiii](ads) pp., complete with half title, contemporary tree calf gilt, red morocco label, occasional light browning, a very good copy.
Atabey 87; Blackmer 107; cf. Koç 187 (rare first edition).
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