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Alexandre Louis Marie Petis de LA CROIX

Abrégé chronologique de l'histoire ottomane

Chez Vincent, à Paris 1768, 2 tomes en 2 Vol. pet. in 8 (10,5x17,5cm), xxiij, 694pp. (8) et (5) 786pp; (1), relié.

First Edition. Full blond marbled calf iced contemporary. Back tooled raised. Part of title in red morocco. Spare black volume number very rubbed, some unreadable letters. Caps head with small gaps. Some corners bumped. Despite the shortcomings reported good copy. The introduction tells the story of the ancient Turks until the founding of the Ottoman Empire. Along with Ottoman history, and often opposite, the book gives the history of contemporary princes of Eastern Europe (Hungary, Poland, Russia) and Asia. They would actually all part of the same strain, the same origins, Huns and Tartars. In addition, tables are used to embrace the history of Europe, Turks and Asia. In his short preface, the author denies any drought punctuated his stories with notes and anecdotes on the manners and customs, and trying to make the accumulation of facts and events in the form of stories. Attached an explanation of Turkish words Commonly Used work. In short, careful and accurate compilation, trying to embrace the history of a people and its place in world history. The juxtaposition of contemporary stories can address some understanding of the work of a people closely related to its sovereign. --- Please note that the translation in english is done automatically, we apologize if the formulas are inaccurate. Contact us for any information!

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