Joseph von HAMMER-PURGSTALL
Histoire de l'Empire ottoman depuis son origine jusqu'à nos jours. Ouvrage puisé aux sources les plus authentiques et rédigé sur des documens et des manuscrits la plupart inconnus en Europe. Traduit de l'allemand sur les notes et sous la direction de l'auteur par J.-J. Hellert[History of the Ottoman Empire from Its Origins to the Present Day. A work drawn from the most authoritative sources and compiled from documents and manuscripts largely unknown in Europe. Translated from the German, based on the author’s notes and under his supervision, by J.-J. Hellert]
Bellizard • Barthès • Dufour • Lowell • Bossange|Paris • London • Saint Petersburg 1835-1843|13.7 x 22 cm|16 volumes reliés + 1 volume d'atlas broché
First edition of the French translation (cf. Atabey, 557 (text) and 569 (atlas). Blackmer, 788 (atlas). Hage Chahine, 2105.)
Contemporary half brown shagreen, spines uniformly sunned and faded, raised bands framed with black fillets, marbled paper boards, comb-marbled endpapers, gilt edges; a few lightly rubbed corners, one small defect to the foot of the edges of the fifteenth volume.
Some light foxing in the text volumes.
The atlas volume, folio, is issued in parts under ten beige paper wrappers with printed blue labels; the wrapper of part 6 is lacking; the general map of the Ottoman Empire has been restored in the final part; light foxing to the covers.
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