The Mahometan Religion and Ceremonies: A Description of Constantinople, the Grand Signior’s Seraglio, and his manner of living: also, Of Greece, with the Religion and Customs of the Grecians. Of Aegypt; the Antiquity, Hieroglyphicks, Rites, Customs, Discipline, and Religion of the Aegyptians. A Voyage on the River Nylus: Of Armenia, Grand Cairo, Rhodes, the Pyramides, Colossus; the former flourishing and present State of Alexandria. A Description of the Holy Land; of the Jews, and several Sects of Christians living there; of Jerusalem, Sepulchre of Christ, Temple of Solomon; and what else either of Antiquity, or worth Observation. Lastly Italy described, and the Islands adjoining; as Cyprus, Crete, Malta, Sicilia, the Aeolian Islands; of Rome, Venice, Naples, Syracusa, Masena, Aetna, Scylla, and Charybdis, and other places of Note.7th edition. With supplementary engraved frontispiece, this dated 1670 and printed for Philip Chetwin for the 6th edition, a foldout map of the Near East and Eastern Mediterranean, a foldout panorama of Constantinople and in the text 47 further engraved sketches, views and plans. Small folio. Half contemporary calf with marbled paper boards, worn and with beginning of split to upper front joint. Faint marginal stain to head of four pages. Interior otherwise very good. iv,240pp. John Williams Junior. London, 1673.
