The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq
Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
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Published: 1881
Total Pages: 452
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Turkish Letters
Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
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Published: 2001
Total Pages: 174
ISBN-13: 9781900209052
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe observations of a 16th-century Habsburg ambassador to Constantinople.
The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Vol. 2 (of 2).
Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
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Published: 2016
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Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq
Publisher: DigiCat
Published: 2022-09-15
Total Pages: 433
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DOWNLOAD EBOOKThe Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq is a tell-all of de Busbecq's experiences as an ambassador. Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, sometimes Augier Ghislain de Busbecq, was a 16th-century Flemish writer, herbalist, and diplomat in the employ of three generations of Austrian monarchs. He served as ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in Constantinople and in 1581 published a book about his time there, Itinera Constantinopolitanum et Amasianum, re-published in 1595 under the title of Turcicae epistolae or Turkish Letters.
The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Seigneur of Bousbecque, Knight, Imperial Ambassador
Author: Charles Thornton Forster
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Published: 1881
Total Pages: 388
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Author: Ogier Ghislain De Busbecq
Publisher: Legare Street Press
Published: 2022-10-27
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9781017130027
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Prisoner of the Infidels
Author: Osman of Timisoara
Publisher: Univ of California Press
Published: 2021-09-07
Total Pages: 223
ISBN-13: 0520383397
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIntroduction: on being Osman -- Discovering Osman: a short history of the text -- A note on translation -- A note on transcription from Ottoman Turkish -- Surrender -- Ransom -- Crime and punishment -- Death and resurrection -- Respite -- Bonds of love -- To the capital -- A friend in need -- An unexpected turn of events -- Trouble on the Danube -- Grifters -- Border run -- The end -- Appendix: main characters in Osman's narrative.
Texts Concerning the Revolt of the Netherlands
Author: E. H. Kossman
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: 1974
Total Pages: 322
ISBN-13: 9780521200141
DOWNLOAD EBOOKProfessor Kossman and Dr Mellink gather together the threads of the complicated story and analyse some of the major theoretical problems discussed by sixteenth-century Netherlands
Flowers Are People, Too Part II: Reality
Author: Joseph Nano
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Published: 2021-09-06
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ISBN-13: 9781006539701
DOWNLOAD EBOOKFlowers Are People, Too Part II: Reality is written by Joseph Nano, a Syrian-American author, Boston College Endowed Scholar, and recipient of the 2017 Nicholas H. Woods Award at Boston College. Nano learned how to write poetry from his English class at Falmouth High School in Maine. In 2016, he decided to write his first book of poetry to share his experience as a Syrian immigrant with his high school friends. Flowers Are People, Too is a book series, beginning with a poetry book of the same name, released in June 2016.This book gives insight into Middle Eastern culture and some of the global challenges in today's world. Nano graduated from Boston College in 2020 with a bachelor's degree in Biology BS and Neuroscience BS. He hopes to continue writing poetry and become a very successful surgeon someday.
Suleiman the Magnificent 1520-1566
Author: Roger Bigelow Merriman
Publisher: Read Books Ltd
Published: 2013-01-18
Total Pages: 320
ISBN-13: 1447486064
DOWNLOAD EBOOKThis early work on Suleiman the Magnificent is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. It details the life of a sixteenth century Sultan and is a fascinating work thoroughly recommended anyone interested in the history of the Ottoman Empire. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
