JUCHEREAU DE SAINT DENIS: Revolutions de Constantinople en 1807 et 1808 precedes d’ observations generals sur l’Etat actuel de l’Empire Ottoman. Paris 1819. First edition. Complete in two volumes. In 8vo (21 x 14 cm), pp. 271 + 318. Contemporary fine half calf leather over boards. Text clean and bright. A fine, lovely copy. Juchereau was a military instructor in Constantinople. In his work, he describes in detail the revolutions of the Janissaries and the social turmoil of the Ottoman multinational society in the early 19th century. As a resident of Constantinople, his account is particularly valuable. He later became the first diplomatic agent to the first recognized Greek government. References: Atabey 626, Blackmer 892