Les Voyages De M. Quiclet A Constantinole Par Terre; Enrichis D'annotations Par Le Sieur P.M.L. [Quiclet, M.] Turkey, The Caucasus And Middle East

First edition. Duodecimo volume (9 x 15 cm). Complete with 246 pages. Contemporary sheepskin, the spine in five compartments. Somewhat rubbed and worn. Quiclet travelled From Paris to Constantinople in 1657, returning in 1658. He journeyed through the Balkans, visiting Venice, Ragusa (Dubrovnik in present day Croatia), Sarajevo (Bosnia), and Belgrade (Serbia). This account was published posthumously, with printings undertaken concurrently in October 1664 by Francois Clousier, Pierre Prome, and Pierre Bienfait. Scarce. Worldcat lists only 26 copies of all the 1664 printings combined in institutional libraries worldwide. Not in Atabey?s collection on the Ottoman World.