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The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin De Busbecq
The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq by Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq, Francis Henry Blackburne Daniell, and Charles Thornton Forster: An Account of a Diplomat's Life and Travels: "The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq" offers a biographical account of the life and travels of Ogier Ghislain de Busbecq, a 16th-century Flemish diplomat and scholar. The book includes his personal correspondence, providing insights into his experiences, observations, and encounters during his diplomatic missions. Key Aspects of the Book "The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq": Diplomatic Endeavors: The book explores Busbecq's diplomatic missions and his encounters with influentia...
The Quarterly Review
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Men of Modest Substance
A study of two contrasting towns in Anatolia, based on documents from the kadi registers.
Physical Expression
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The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq. Signeur of Bousbeque Knight, Imperial Ambassador
Reprint of the original, first published in 1881.
The Life and Letters of Ogier Ghiselin de Busbecq (Complete)
The days are now past when students were content to take their history at second hand, and there is therefore the less reason to apologise for introducing to the reader, in an English dress, the letters of one who was an eyewitness and actor in some of the most important events in the sixteenth century. Several of the most striking passages in Robertson’s History of Charles V. are taken from Busbecq; De Thou has borrowed largely from his letters; and the pages of Gibbon, Coxe, Von Hammer, Ranke, Creasy, and Motley, testify to the value of information derived from this source. It must not, however, be supposed that all that is historically valuable in his writings has found a place in the w...
