The Turkish history : from the original of that nation to the growth of the Ottoman empire : with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperors / by Richard Knolles, sometime fellow of Lincoln-College in Oxford ; with a continuation to this present year, MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added the present state of the Ottoman empire by Sir Paul Rycaut, late consul of Smyrna.

The first major description of the Ottoman Empire, including a chronicle of military and political events, to appear in the English language.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Knolles, Richard, 1550?-1610 (Author)
Rycaut, Paul, Sir, 1628-1700 (Author)
Grimeston, Edward (Author)
Roe, Thomas, Sir, 1581?-1644 (Author)
Manley, Roger, Sir, 1626?-1688 (Author)
Other Authors: Churchill, Awnsham, -1728 (Publisher)
Clavell, Robert, -1711 (Publisher)
Roper, Abel, 1665-1726 (Publisher)
Bassett, Thomas (Bookseller) (Publisher)
Darby, John, 1624 or 1625-1704 (Printer)
Raper, Matthew, -1778 (Former owner)
Language:English
Published: London : Printed for Awnsham Churchill, at the Black-Swan near Amen-Corner, MDCLXXXVII-MDCC [1687-1700]
Edition:The sixth edition, with the effigies of all the kings and emperors, newly engraven at large upon copper.
Subjects:
Ownership and Custodial History:
Former owner's signature on front fly-leaf in v. 1: M Raper (likely Matthew Raper, the British scholar of wide-raning interests, including early history).
Price in ink on v. 1 front fly-leaf (18th-century hand?): 3 vols - 3£.0s.0d.
Penciled note on v. 1 front fly-leaf (late 19th-century hand?) indicating acquisition at an auction for £2 10s.
Errata, transferred to MSS466 box 1 folder 212.
Bookseller's description and additional provenance information available in MSS466.
Local Note:
MSU: Volume 1 index bound in at end of v. 2.
Binding Information:
Contemporary sprinkled calf, panelled in blind; sympathetically rebacked in early 21st century.
Physical Description:3 volumes : portraits ; 39 cm (folio)
Variant Title:
Turkish history. The second volume, beginning from Mahomet III and continued to this present year 1687.
History of the Turks, beginning with the year 1679 : being a full relation of the last troubles in Hungary, with the sieges of Vienna and Buda, and all the several battles both by sea and land, between the Christians and the Turks, until the end of the year 1698 and 1699, in which the peace between the Turks and the confederate Christian princes and states was happily concluded at Carlowitz in Hungary, by the mediation of His Majesty of Great Britain and the states general of the united provinces.
Generall historie of the Turkes.
Format: Book

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245 1 4 |a The Turkish history :  |b from the original of that nation to the growth of the Ottoman empire : with the lives and conquests of their princes and emperors /  |c by Richard Knolles, sometime fellow of Lincoln-College in Oxford ; with a continuation to this present year, MDCLXXXVII ; whereunto is added the present state of the Ottoman empire by Sir Paul Rycaut, late consul of Smyrna. 
246 1 |i Vol. 2 title:  |a Turkish history. The second volume, beginning from Mahomet III and continued to this present year 1687. 
246 1 |i Vol. 3 title:  |a History of the Turks, beginning with the year 1679 :  |b being a full relation of the last troubles in Hungary, with the sieges of Vienna and Buda, and all the several battles both by sea and land, between the Christians and the Turks, until the end of the year 1698 and 1699, in which the peace between the Turks and the confederate Christian princes and states was happily concluded at Carlowitz in Hungary, by the mediation of His Majesty of Great Britain and the states general of the united provinces. 
246 3 |a Generall historie of the Turkes. 
250 |a The sixth edition, with the effigies of all the kings and emperors, newly engraven at large upon copper. 
264 1 |a London :  |b Printed for Awnsham Churchill, at the Black-Swan near Amen-Corner,  |c MDCLXXXVII-MDCC [1687-1700] 
300 |a 3 volumes :  |b portraits ;  |c 39 cm (folio) 
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500 |a First published in 1603 as The generall historie of the Turkes. This is the first edition to include Paul Rycaut's continuation. 
500 |a Volume$2 3 has imprint: London : Printed for Robert Clavell in St. Paul's Churchyard, and Abel Roper against St. Dunstan's Church in Fleetstreet, MDCC. 
500 |a Volumes 1 and 2 have continuous pagination. 
500 |a Title pages in volumes 1 and 2 printed in red and black; printed marginal notes. 
500 |a Leaf of publisher's advertisements near end of volume 2. 
500 |a Includes indexes. 
505 2 0 |t A continuation of this present history [1609-1620] /  |r by Edward Grimston  |g (v. 2, p. 897-962) --  |t A continuation of the Turkish history, from ... 1620 until ... 1628 ... collected out of the papers and dispatches of Sir Thomas Roe /  |r by M.B.  |g (v. 2, p. 963-980) --  |t A brief discourse of the greatness of the Turkish empire /  |r by Richard Knolles (v. 2, p. 981-990) --  |t The history of the Turkish empire, from the year 1623 to the year 1677, containing the reigns of the three last emperors /  |r by Sir Paul Rycaut  |g (v. 2, p. [1]-262 (2nd sequence); London : Printed by J.D. for Tho. Basset, R. Clavell, J. Robinson, and A. Churchill, MDCCLXXXVII) --  |t The present state of the Ottoman empire, containing the maxims of the Turkish polity, the most material points of the Mahometan religion, their sects and heresies, their convents and religious votaries, their military discipline, with an exact computation of their forces both by sea and land, in three books /  |r by Sir Paul Rycaut  |g (v. 2, p. [1]-104 (3rd sequence); London : Printed by J.D., anno MDCLXXXVII --  |t The history of the Turkish empire continued [1679-1686] /  |r by Sir Roger Manley  |g (v. 2, p. [275]-338 page) --  |t The instrument of the treaty of peace betwixt the German and Ottoman empires  |g (v. 3, p. 567-602; in Latin and English). 
510 4 |a English short title catalogue,  |c R179506 (v. 1-2) 
510 4 |a English short title catalogue,  |c R216646 (v. 3) 
520 |a The first major description of the Ottoman Empire, including a chronicle of military and political events, to appear in the English language. 
541 1 |a James and Mary Laurie;  |c Purchase;  |d 2016.  |5 MiEM. 
561 1 |a Former owner's signature on front fly-leaf in v. 1: M Raper (likely Matthew Raper, the British scholar of wide-raning interests, including early history). 
561 1 |a Price in ink on v. 1 front fly-leaf (18th-century hand?): 3 vols - 3£.0s.0d. 
561 1 |a Penciled note on v. 1 front fly-leaf (late 19th-century hand?) indicating acquisition at an auction for £2 10s. 
561 1 |a Errata, transferred to MSS466 box 1 folder 212. 
563 |a Contemporary sprinkled calf, panelled in blind; sympathetically rebacked in early 21st century. 
561 1 |a Bookseller's description and additional provenance information available in MSS466. 
590 |a MSU: Volume 1 index bound in at end of v. 2. 
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700 1 |a Roe, Thomas,  |c Sir,  |d 1581?-1644,  |e author.  |0 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85055877 
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