The Present state of the empire of Morocco, with a faithful account of the manners, religion and government of that people leather; tight and secure - 1695

1695 MOROCCO Empire 1ed Saint Olon Costume Arab Pirates Islam Africa Voyages Pidou de Saint Olon's "Present State of the Empire of Morocco" is a rare 17th-century survey of Morocco. While serving as a court ambassador in Morocco, Olon gained an understanding of the life and customs in Morocco, both in the courts and commercial systems. His 'Relation de l'empire de Maroc' became one of the best accounts of life in Morocco at the end of the 17th-century. This highly desirable and valuable 1695 first English edition is notable for containing impressive full-page engravings of Moroccan costume throughout! Item number: #23554 Price: $1950 ST OLON, Pidou de The Present state of the empire of Morocco, with a faithful account of the manners, religion and government of that people London: Printed for R. Bently, 1695. First edition. Details: · Collation: Complete with all pages o [24], 216, [12] o 10 engravings (1 folding) · Language: English · Binding: Leather; tight and secure · Size: ~6in X 4in (15.5cm x 10cm) · exceedingly rare, valuable, and desirable Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 23554 Photos available upon request.