Considerations sur la guerre actuelle des Turcs.

Volney, Constantin Francois de & Beauvoisins, Joseph-Eugene.

Published by No Publisher, London, 1788

About this Item

140 pp., engraved title page with a vignette, 1 folding map at rear, hard back binding, rubbed round edges, title page soiled and neatly repaired, otherwise copy in good condition, London, no publisher. "In his [ present ] pamphlet , a kind of subsequent delivery to his trip report last year , he put the old , decadent and feeble Ottoman Empire, the dynamic young great power towards Russia and advised of French foreign policy, its traditional pro- Ottoman stance in favor of an insistence give up on free trade and diplomatic support of the tsarist empire . Tsarina sent him recognition as a medal , which he returned after his conversion to the revolutionary 1791 " ( Osterhammel , the disenchantment of Asia , 305) . - The map shows Southeast Europe. - Hardly stained. - Extremely rare ( in almost all libraries, there is the legitimate edition ). Ref: Atabey 1304. Weller, printing locations , II, 235 Pohler II , 103 Cioranescu 63755th Hoefer XLVI , 348. #32309.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Considerations sur la guerre actuelle des Turcs.
• Publisher: No Publisher, London
• Publication Date: 1788
• Language: French
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good