middle eastern studies

Early Western books, 1500-1599 : the Ottoman Empire and the Mediterranean.

This set includes 294 titles of early western books found in the Library of the School of Oriental and African Studies at the University of London. The emphasis is on the Eastern Mediterranean and the Ottoman Turks. The collection brings together Western source material together describing European attitudes to the East in the sixteenth Century, and in tracing the development of the study of oriental history in Europe.

GUIDE: Forbes, Lesley. Early Western books, 1500-1599 : the Ottoman Empire and the Mediterranean. Fiche. Cumulative list of titles filmed by IDC. E-895