DREUX R.P.Robert de,PERNOT Hubert (ed.),«Voyage en Turquie et en Grece du R. P. Robert de Dreux Aumonier de L’ Ambassadeur de France (1665-1669), publie et Annote par Hubert Pernot», Paris, Societe d’ edition “Les Belles Lettres”, 1925. 8vo, pp.xi,[1],202,[2]. Starting at 1665 from Paris and until 1669 Robert de Dreux has visited the Ottoman Empire as a member of the French embassy in Constantinople under the French ambassador Haye Vantelet. He provides valuable information of the places he visited such as Constantinople, Adrianople, Tenedos, Mytilene, Chios, Smyrne, also places in Thessaly, Macedonia & Thrace such as Thessaloniki, Larissa, Rodosto, Kavalla, Serres, Komotoni, reaching the central and Southern Greece to Athens, Corinth, Pharsala, Nafplio, Kythira. An extensive and rare travel account also referring to the incidents of the siege of Candia and the capture of Crete by the Ottomans. Printed dedication “A Madame Penelope S. Delta” (Πηνελόπη Δέλτα). Original covers. Very fine copy. Contominas 217.