1. Add MS 8644
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 8644
- Title:
- TRACTS ON OTTOMAN SULTANS AND EMPIRE; 18th cent. Italian. Account of the Ottoman Empire through the lives of the Sultans from the origins to Sultan Murad IV (1623-1640), followed by a tract on politics and religion in Turkey. With marginal notabilia, a chronological table (f. 66) of the Ottoman Sultans, and an index (ff. 67-74) of names and subjects in alphabetical order. Armorial bookplate of 5th Earl of Guilford with shelfmark 'L/19/D' (front pastedown). Purchased, together with Add. 8647,...
- Scope & Content:
- Bookplates and Book-stamps: 5th Earl of Guilford (L/19/D): bef. 1828. Turkey; General: Tracts on Ottoman Sultans and Empire: 18th cent.: Ital. includes: ff. 1-45v Chronicles: Giovanni Sagredo, Venetian diplomat and historian: Compendium of Sagredo's chronicle of Ottoman sultans: 18th cent: It...
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Languages:
- English and Italian
- Date Range:
- 18th century
- Extent:
- 1 item