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KATIP ÇELEBI. Cronologia Historica. Italian translation by Giovanni Rinaldo Carli. [8], 206, [2] pages. 4to, 211x154 mm, contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards with brass catches and clasps, covers soiled and stained, front endpapers renewed, rear free endpaper lacking; dampstaining in lower margins throughout and in upper outer corners at end. Venice: Andrea Poletti, 1697
first edition of a world history in tabular form from the Creation to the mid-17th century by the Ottoman scholar Katip Çelebi (1609-57), the first of his works to appear in print. The original text in Persian and Turkish was first published by the Constantinople printer Ibrahim Müteferrika in 1733. No copy in RBH, ABPC, or JAP.
bound after: Pirhing, Ehrenreich, S.J. Facilis, et succincta S.S. canonum doctrina. [12] (of [16]?), 350, [13] pages only. Venice: Niccolò Pezzana, 1693. and: Moretto, Bernardo. Propugnacolo della Cattolica, Apostolica, Universale Santa Romana Chiesa. [14] (of [16]), 112 pages; lacks A2. Venice: Andrea Poletti, 1685.
