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Earl and His Butler in Constantinople: The Secret Diary of an English Servant Among the Ottomans
Nigel R. Webb
Earl and His Butler in Constantinople: The Secret Diary of an English Servant Among the Ottomans
Nigel R. Webb
Traces George Hay's (8th Earl of Kinnoull) journey to the heart of the Ottoman Empire, where he served as ambassador for seven years - and back again. His butler, Samuel Medley, was his constant companion throughout this time and his is almost the only surviving servant's diary from the period.
248 pages, 8pp colour section
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 30, 2008 |
ISBN13 | 9781845117825 |
Publishers | Bloomsbury Publishing PLC |
Pages | 248 |
Dimensions | 156 × 233 × 21 mm · 452 g |