Oriental antiquities, and general view of the Othoman customs, laws, and ceremonies : exhibiting many curious pieces of the Eastern Hemisphere, relative to the Christian and Jewish dispensations; with various rites and mysteries of the Oriental Freemasons. : Dedicated to the King of Sweden. / Translated from the French of M. de M---- d'Ohsson, Knight of the Royal Masonic Orders of Vasa--Templars--Malta--Philippine--Ros a Crucian &c.--Secretary to the King of Sweden; formerly his interpreter and charge d'affairs at the Court of Constantinople.
| Author/creator |
Mouradgea d'Ohsson, Ignatius, 1740-1807 |
| Other author/creator | Gustav III, King of Sweden, 1746-1792, dedicatee. |
| Other author/creator | Lambert, P., engraver. |
| Format | Book and Microform |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Printed for the Select Committee and Grand Lodge of Enquiry, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788] |
| Description | xi, 1 unnumbered page, 593 pages, 1 unnumbered page, 2 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 33 cm (4to) |
| Subject(s) |
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| Uniform title | Tableau général de l'Empire othoman. English |
| Series | Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21273 Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21273. ^A478749 |
| General note | "This work is divided into two parts entirely distinct and separate from each other: the one comprehends the Mahometan legislation, the other the history of the Othoman Empire.."--p. 5-6. |
| General note | The present volume comprises the religious code of the Mahometan legislation only. A supplementary volume completing the Mahometan legislation was published in Paris in 1820 by the author's son. |
| General note | Running title: The religious code. |
| General note | Plates engraved by P. Lambert "as the act direct 1789 London." |
| General note | Signatures: pi² a⁴ B-4F⁴ [4G]1 ([4G]1 verso blank). |
| References | Evans 21273 |
| Reproduction note | Joyner- Microfiche. [New York : Readex Microprint, 1985] 11 x 15 cm. (Early American imprints. First series ; no. 21273). |
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| Joyner | NC Microfiche | MICROFICHE AM35E NO. 21273 | ✔ Available |