RYCAUT. (SLr Paul). .?he Present state of the Ott.oian Empirs, containing the macis of the Turkish polit1ie, the ost nateri.al points oe the Mahoinetan religion...their .iilitary discipline,ete. [Thesecond editionl pp. (12) + 218. Plates and illustrations. [L.I.] fol. John Starkey and Menrjj 8roae:tondon 138. Contains a. frontiapicca, 2 full paqe patesa.ni9 pltes.in.tha toxt. Pepy’s .statsethat noarlythc whole of the first edition of this work tras dostroy4 in the r,at.fir6 of onaon: ,...it. ia sange.ho.”Rycaut’sDisoours. of Turky”, whioh before,tho f-ire I as.ekd but for, thera bcing.sU but twenty—two or. ther.about but’na, I. did. now offer 20s., and ho aomana 50s.,and .1 think I shall iyo:it his though-it be only ass woL1uent. of the Lire.’ (Diary, Mroh 20th 1S—6Ti [SEE NEXT CAROl

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