The Four Epistles of A. G. Busbequius
Concerning his Embassy into Turkey : Being Remarks upon the Religion, Customs, Riches, Strength and Government of that People : As Also a Description of their Chief Cities, and Places of Trade and Commerce : To which is added, His Advice how to Manage War against the Turks : Done into English.
by Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
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The Four Epistles of A. G. Busbequius: Concerning his Embassy into Turkey : Being Remarks upon the Religion, Customs, Riches, Strength and Government of that People : As Also a Description of their Chief Cities, and Places of Trade and Commerce : To which is added, His Advice how to Manage War against the Turks : Done into English.
1694, Printed for J. Taylor at the Ship, and J. Wyat at the Rose in St. Paul's Church-yard
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'The Epistle Dedicatory' signed: 'N[ahum] Tate'; the four Epistles are dated: 'Vienna, Septemb. 1st. 1554'; 'Constantinople, the Day before the Ides of June 1555. June 12.'; 'Constantinople, June 1. 1560' and 'Franckfort, Decem. the 16th. 1562', respectively.
B.L. describes Nahum Tate as the editor of this work; the DNB entry for him lists it among 'the translations which he executed for the booksellers'.
The four Epistles and Busbecq's 'Advice' each has caption title.
Wing B6219; T.C.II, 510.
Translated from the Latin: 'Au. Gislenii Busbequii D. Legationis Turcicae: Epitolae quatuor, 'by the Editor [i.e.Nahum Tate] & Printer' [Percy].
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