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Wortley Montague,Mary (Lady) (Ed. Christopher Pick), Introduced By Dervla Murphy

Embassy to Constantinople : The Travels of Lady Mary Wortley Montague

Century, 1988

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Year of publication
1988
ISBN
0712619003
Place of printing
London
Author
Wortley Montague,Mary (Lady) (Ed. Christopher Pick)
Publishers
Century
Edition
1st UK Edition.
Keyword
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE OTTOMAN EMPIRE TURKEY ISTANBUL, CONSTANTINOPLE
Cover description
Fine
Illustrator
Introduced By Dervla Murphy
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
As New
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

The delightful observations of Lady Mary Wortley-Montague on Ottoman Turkish life and manners in the 18th.Century, whilst her husband was Ambassdor to the Sublime Porte . The book is enhanced by a wonderful selection of contemporary illustrations.224p. plates (some col.) index