A brief introduction to the history of the Sarracen and Turkish empires, 1725.

1 v. (91 p.) ; 9 x 15 cm.

English

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Manuscript on paper, in a single hand, of a survey of the Islamic and Turkish empires and their rulers, beginning with Mahomet in AD 571 and ending with Ahmed III in 1702. The manuscript includes several genealogical tables and a list of "Caliphs or Successors of Mahomet reigning in Syria."

August 08, 2005

Narcissus Luttrell, A Brief Introduction to the History of the Sarracen and Turkish Empires. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.

Narcissus Luttrell, A Brief Introduction to the History of the Sarracen and Turkish Empires. James Marshall and Marie-Louise Osborn Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.