The history of the Turks. Describing the rise and ruin, of their first empire in Persia; the original of their second. Containing the lives and reigns of their several kings and emperors, from Ottoman its first founder to this present year, 1683. Being a succinct series of history, of all their wars (forreign and domestick) policies, customs, religion and manners; with what else is worthy of note, in that great empire.

People / Organizations

• J. S. (Author)

Imprint

London: printed by Ralph Holt, for Thomas Passinger upon London-Bridge, William Thackery in Duck-Lane, and Thomas Sawbridge in Little-Brittain, 1683.

Publication year

1683-1683

ESTC No.

R31795

Grub Street ID

114553

Description

[6], 200, 128, 125-396; 41, [7] p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 8⁰

Note

"To the reader" signed: I.S. (i.e. John Shirley).

Leaf 2A1r begins new pagination following O4; text is continuous. "A continuation of the preceding history to this present time" (caption title) has separate pagination and register.