The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq Seigneur of Bousbecque, Knight, Imperial Ambassador |
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Author:
| Busbecq, Ogier Ghislain de |
Edited and Translated by:
| Foster, Charles Thornton Daniell, F. H. Blackburne |
Series title: | Cambridge Library Collection - European History Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-108-05455-3 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2012 |
Publisher: | Cambridge University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $55.99 |
Book Description:
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This two-volume work, first published in 1881, contains the translated letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522-92), a Flemish herbalist, diplomat and writer who acted as Austrian ambassador to the Ottoman empire. Volume 1 contains an introduction to Busbecq's life, and his Turkish Letters.
This two-volume work, first published in 1881, contains the translated letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (1522-92), a Flemish herbalist, diplomat and writer who acted as Austrian ambassador to the Ottoman empire. Volume 1 contains an introduction to Busbecq's life, and his Turkish Letters.