تاريخ الهند الغربي المسمى بحديث نو
Publisher: İbrahim Müteferrika
Published: 1730
Place of publication: Constantinople
Language: ota
Number of pages: 91
Subjects: America; Discovery and exploration; Early works to 1800
Other titles: Tārīkh al-Hind al-Gharbī al-musammá bi-Ḥadīth-i nau; Ḥadīth-i nau
Work titles: Tarih-i Hind-i garbi
Notes: Title from caption title on leaf [1]v (2nd count).

Wrongly attributed to Ḥājjī Khalīfa.

Signatures: [1⁴(-1₁) 2-23⁴ 24⁴(-24₄)].

The plates are engraved and consist of a heliocentric view of the solar system, a diagram of latitudes, a world map, and a world map divided into western and eastern hemispheres.

Thirteen woodcut ill. in text.

Yazmadan basmaya, Müteferrika, Mühendishane, Üsküdar, 4

Bequest; Philip Hofer; 9 November 1984; H794-2.

In Ottoman Turkish.

From the library of Robert W. Webb, with his armorial bookplate.

Bound in contemporary stiff vellum (warped), edges stained blue; in cloth case, 24 cm.