A Late Voyage to Constantinople Containing an Exact Description of the Proportis and Hellespont, with the Dardanels, and what else is Remarkable in Those Seas

A late voyage to Constantinople containing an exact description of the Proportis and Hellespont, with the Dardanels, and what else is remarkable in those seas, as also of the city of Constantinople ... : likewise an account of the ancient and present state of the Greek Church, with the religion and manner of worship of the Turks, their ecclesiastical government, their courts of justice, and civil employments : illustrated ... in fourteen copper-plates

Guillaume-Joseph Grelot, John Phillips

John Playford, and are to be sold by Henry Bonwicke, 1683


Bound in worn, contemporary calf.  Bottom of spine worn, with loss.  Shelf worn.  Frontispiece portrait of Mahomet IV laid down on front board.  Defective: lacks the 8 plates and maps, and pp. 119-121, 219-220.   A translation, by John Phillips, of Relation nouvelle d'un voyage de Constantinople.  Refs: Wing G1934; Blackmer 751.  *Sold with all faults.*

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