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Lot 148
  • 148

Osborne, Francis

Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description

  • Osborne, Francis
  • Politicall Reflections upon the Government of the Turks. London: Printed by J.G. for Thomas Robinson, 1656, first edition, [Atabey 891]
  • paper
Ibid. Advice to a Son... fourth edition, much enlarged. Oxford: H. Hall for Thomas Robinson, 1656

2 works in one volume (Advice to a Son bound first), 12mo (143 x 80mm.), contemporary sheep, [Wing O518 and O511], binding slightly worn

Condition

the condition of this lot is as described in the catalogue description
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Catalogue Note

An early work on the reasons for Ottoman greatness.