Description
The Letters Of Lady M. W. Montagu During The Embassy To Constantinople.
Paris. Malepeyre. 1822. 32mo, 76 × 115 mm; half‑leather binding, wear at the corners, XIII & 279 pages.
Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, an English aristocrat, joined her husband during his tenure as British Ambassador to the Ottoman Empire in 1716‑1718. Probably the first woman to write on Muslim culture.
















