BEAUVOISINS, J. Notice sur la Cour du Grand-Seigneur, son sérail, son harem, la famille du sang impérial, sa maison militaire, et ses ministres. 3e éd. Par., G. Warée, 1807. 110 pp. New blank wrps. (A few foxing spots).
Published in the same year as the first edition (printed in Rome), this is an account of the Ottoman court, written by Beauvoisins who was held as a prisoner-of-war for three years in Greece and Turkey betweeen 1799 and 1801. - Atabey 86 (first edition), Blackmer 107 (fourth edition). - Books from the library of Prof. Dr. A.H. de Groot may contain some annotations in pencil.€ 120