LIST OF WORKS IN THE PRESS.

 

The Travels of Evlia Effendi; translated by Mons. de Hammer.

This work contains an account in Turkish, of the travels of Evlia in all parts of the Turkish empire, and in Turkestan, &c. in the middle of the seventeenth century.

 

The Tuhfat al Kebar of Kateb Chelebi al Marhoom: trans­lated by James Mitchell, Esq.

This Turkish History contains a detailed account of the maritime wars of the Turks in the Mediterranean and Black Seas, and on the Danube, &c. from the foundation of their empire in Europe to the com­mencement of 1640.

 

The History of Vartan, King of Armenia; translated by Professor Neumann.

This work contains an account of the religious wars between the Per­sians and Armenians in the Fifth century, and many important docu­ments relating to the religion of Zoroaster. It is written in the purest classical Armenian by Elisæus, who was an eye-witness of many of the events he relates.

 

The Mukhtasar fi hisāb el-jebr wa’l mokābeleh, by Moham­med ben Musa of Khovaresm; translated by Dr. F. A. Rosen.

This is the earliest system of algebra extant in Arabic.

 

The Tuzzuk Timuri; translated by Major Charles Stewart.

This work contains an account of the first forty-seven years of the life of Tamerlane, written by himself in the Jagatean Toorki language, and translated into Persian by Abu Taleb Husseyni.