Travel.- Collier [Coljier] (Justin) & al.

[Journal] Iournal de Monsieur Colier resident à la Porte. Pour messieurs les Etats Generaux des Provinces Unies, small woodcut device to title, lacking [par.] 4, and final blank leaf ?, paper flaw to k3, some browning throughout, contemporary vellum over boards, a little rubbed, 8vo, n.p., 1672.

*** Rare later edition of the journal of Justin(us) Collier (also Coljer or Colier) (ca. 1624-1682) giving a detailed account of his first months in Constantinople (Istanbul), Smyrna (Izmir) and Adrianople (Edirne) in 1668, the year he succeeded Levinus Warner (1618/19-1665) as Dutch ambassador to the Ottoman Empire. A similar edition of the ‘Journal du voyage de Mr Collier resident à la Porte. Pour messieurs les Etats Generaux des Provinces Unies’ was published in the same year at Paris by Gervais Clouzier.