Oriental antiquities, and general view of the Othoman customs, laws, and ceremonies exhibiting many curious pieces of the Eastern Hemisphere, relative to the Christian and Jewish dispensations; with various rites and mysteries of the Oriental Freemasons. Dedicated to the King of Sweden. Translated from the French of M. de M---- d'Ohsson, Knight of the Royal Masonic Orders of Vasa--Templars--Malta--Philippine--Ros a Crucian &c.--Secretary to the King of Sweden; formerly his interpreter and charge d'affairs at the Court of Constantinople
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Philadelphia
Printed for the Select Committee and Grand Lodge of Enquiry
1788, M,DCC,LXXXVIII. [1788]
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| Collection: | Eighteenth Century Collections Online / ECCO - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Item Description: | "This work is divided into two parts entirely distinct and separate from each other: the one comprehends the Mahometan legislation, the other the history of the Othoman Empire."--p. 5-6. - English Short Title Catalog, W28812. - Evans, 21273. - Plates engraved by P. Lambert "as the act direct 1789 London." -. - Reproduction of original from British Library. - Running title: The religious code. - The present volume comprises the religious code of the Mahometan legislation only. A supplementary volume completing the Mahometan legislation was published in Paris in 1820 by the author's son |
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| Physical Description: | Online-Ressource (xi,[1],593,[1]p., [2]leaves of plates) ill 4° |