Turkish Letters

Turkish Letters

Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq

Publisher:

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 174

ISBN-13: 9781900209052

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The observations of a 16th-century Habsburg ambassador to Constantinople.


The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Volumes 1 and 2

The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Volumes 1 and 2

Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2019-12-19

Total Pages: 432

ISBN-13:

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The 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, Volumes 1 and 2

The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq, Volumes 1 and 2

Author: Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2022-09-15

Total Pages: 433

ISBN-13:

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The 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.


Ronsard and Du Bartas in Early Modern Europe

Ronsard and Du Bartas in Early Modern Europe

Author: Anne-Pascale Pouey-Mounou

Publisher: BRILL

Published: 2020-10-26

Total Pages: 391

ISBN-13: 9004438564

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The French poets Ronsard and Du Bartas enjoyed a wide but varied reception throughout early modern Europe. This volume is the first book length monograph to study the transnational reception histories of both poets in conjunction with each other.


The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin De Busbecq; Volume 1

The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin De Busbecq; Volume 1

Author: Ogier Ghislain De Busbecq

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2022-10-27

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781017130027

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This 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.


Suleiman the Magnificent 1520-1566

Suleiman the Magnificent 1520-1566

Author: Roger Bigelow Merriman

Publisher: Read Books Ltd

Published: 2013-01-18

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 1447486064

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This 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.