The generall Historie of the Turkes, from The first beginning of that
Nation to the rising of the Othoman Familie: with all the notable
expeditions of the Christian Princes against them. Together with the
Lives and Conquests of the Othoman Kings and Emperours Faithfullie
collected out of the best Histories, both auntient and moderne, and
digested into one continuat Historie vntill this present yeare 1603: By
Richard Knolles _London: Printed by Adam Islip._ 1603.
F^o. (12-7/8 × 8-5/8). B. 4.
Engraved titlepage signed Laurence Iohnson. Collation: A-5G^6 5H^8,
paged. A1 blank. Epistle dedicatory to King James, signed. Address
to the reader, signed and dated, Sandwich, Sept. 30, 1603. List of
authorities. The history, with engraved portraits in the text,
signed L. I. and dated 1603. At the end 'A brief discourse of the
greatnesse of the Turkish empire' (unpaged) with head-title on sig.
5F 1, after which is the alphabetical index and list of errata.
First edition.