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Soft cover. Etat : Fine. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. [2], 302 p., b/w ills. The Missak[ian] Ottoman archives. This book contains the analysis of the documents, pictures and artefacts found in the Ottoman Missak[ian] Archives in Johannesburg. These documents consist of the genealogy of the 'Missak princely dynasty', official documents, fermans, correspondence, business letters, Ottoman property documents, identity documents and other documents and writings related to ther Missak family (ca 1650 - end of the Ottoman Empire). The pictures and photographs not photographs not only illustrate the life and fortunes of this important Armenian family of amiras, efendisd and sarrafs, but also the daily life in and backgroound of the multi-ethnic Ottoman Empire.…