[FIRST EUROPEAN UTOPIA IN TURKISH LANGUAGE] Tercüme-i Telemak. Translated by Yusuf Kâmil Pasa.
Rare and modern books
François Fenelon, (1567-1715).
Matbaa-i Âmire., [AH 1287],
1871
[FIRST EUROPEAN UTOPIA IN TURKISH LANGUAGE] Tercüme-i Telemak. Translated by Yusuf Kâmil Pasa.
Rare and modern books
François Fenelon, (1567-1715).
Matbaa-i Âmire., [AH 1287],
1871
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Turkey)
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1871
- Place of printing
- Istanbul
- Author
- François Fenelon, (1567-1715).
- Pages
- 0
- Publishers
- Matbaa-i Âmire., [AH 1287]
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keyword
- Ottoman and Turkish copyright
- Binding description
- Leather
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
Description
Original 1/3 leather bdg. in a traditional Ottoman style. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 12 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 276 p. Third Edition. Very early edition of this first translation of Fenelon's "Telemaque"; made by Yusuf Kamil Pasha (1808-1876), under the influence of the leading French writers and thinkers like La Fontaine, Racine, Voltaire, Montesquieu, Rousseau; which introduced early Ottoman / Turkish literature to the utopian city called "Salante" for the first time. Özege 20335.; TBTK 10653.; This third edition cannot be found in OCLC. (Utopias from the Middle East 15).
Lingue: Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
