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The Turkish embassy letters

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Field name	Details
ISBN	1554810426 (pbk.)
ISBN	9781554810420 (pbk.)
Author	Montagu, Mary Wortley Lady 1689-1762
Title	The Turkish embassy letters / Lady Mary Wortley Montagu ; edited by Teresa Heffernan and Daniel O'Quinn
Publisher	Peterborough, Ont. : Broadview Press, 2013
Physical desc.	321 p. ; ill., map, facsim. ; 22 cm.
Series	Broadview editions
Note	CBL illustrations: p. 316 (T 419, f. 435b).
Bibliography etc.	Includes bibliographical references (p. 317-321).
Contents	Introduction -- Lady Mary Wortley Montagu: a brief chronology of her life and times -- The Turkish embassy letters -- Appendix A: Front matter for the 1763 edition -- Appendix B: Further correspondence and verse relating to Turkey -- Appendix C: Reception -- Appendix D: The smallpox inoculation controversy -- Appendix E: Turkish women and the Harem -- Appendix F: Eastern tales and orientalist fictions -- Appendix G: Descriptions of Ottoman governance and society -- Appendix H: Accounts of Islam -- Appendix I: Illustrations.
Person as subject	Montagu, Mary Wortley -- Lady -- 1689-1762 -- Correspondence
Subject	Chester Beatty Library -- Manuscript -- T 419
	Diplomats' spouses -- Great Britain -- Correspondence
	Diplomats' spouses -- Turkey -- Correspondence
	Authors, English -- 18th century -- Correspondence
	British -- Turkey -- History -- 18th century
	Istanbul (Turkey) -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800
Added name(s)	Heffernan, Teresa 1962-
Added name(s)	O'Quinn, Daniel 1962-

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