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...First edition of a history of the republic of Genoa in the sixteenth century. It consists of ten books of annals. Subjects discussed include the Genoese conflicts with the Ottoman Empire, especially over Corsica, and the Habsburg-Ottoman...
...Unrecorded issue of Emperor Charles V's letter to his brother giving an account of the Tunisian campaign against Hayreddin Barbarossa in 1535. The title page shows Charles V's coat of arms with its Latin motto 'Plus Ulta' underneath...
...An unrecorded issue of the treaty between the Emperor Charles V, and the King of Tunis, Muley Hassan. In August 1534 Tunis was seized by Khayr ad-Din, better known as Barbarossa, who was the chief governor of North Africa and grand admiral...
...An account of the audience given to Süleyman Müteferrika, the Turkish Ambassador, by Hugues de Lionne, the French Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs from 1663 to 1671. The account is dated 23 June 1670...
...As an enlightened despot, Catherine II was aware of the need to reform the administrative structure of Russia and she contributed a great deal to the codification and modification of laws during her reign. This book is the Ottoman Turkish...
...French translation of a ferman issued by Ali Paşa, Tepedelenli, on the demand of Horace François Bastien Sébastiani, comte de la Porta, ordering the immediate payment of 222,090 francs by the inhabitants of the island of Hydra to the French...