BM 915.

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, vnto the yeare

1610 Written by Richard Knolles somtyme fellowe of Lincoln College in

Oxford. The second edition. _Printed by Adam Islip._ 1610.

F^o. (12-1/4 × 8-3/8). C. 1.

Engraved titlepage as above, partly re-engraved. Collation:

A-5S^{4}6A-6B^{6}6C^8, paged. Wanting A 1 and 6C 8 (? blank).

Epistle dedicatory to King James, signed. Address to the reader,

signed and dated, 'Sandwich the last of March, 1610'. In the text

re-appear the engravings of 1603. At the end of the history is a

note to the reader. 'A briefe discourse of the greatnesse of the

Turkish Empire', unpaged, begins with head-title on 6A 1, followed

by alphabetical table. At the end of this copy are inserted two

leaves containing notes in an old handwriting. Second edition.

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