Greece, Turkey and the Ottoman Empire
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Elemens de la langue Turque.
VIGUIER, Pierre Francoise.Original price £2,500.00 - Original price £2,500.00Original price £0.00£2,500.00£2,500.00 - £2,500.00Current price £2,500.00First and only edition of this Turkish grammar printed in the grounds of the French embassy at Pera, where a printing press was established in 178...
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Voyage pittoresque de Constantinople et des rives du Bosphore.
MELLING, Antoine Ignace.Original price £57,500.00 - Original price £57,500.00Original price £57,500.00£57,500.00£57,500.00 - £57,500.00Current price £57,500.00Views of Istanbul in full green morocco. A finely bound example of the first edition of the grandest book of engraved views of Constantinople. "One...
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The Ottoman World.
NAVARI, Leonora.Original price £400.00 - Original price £400.00Original price £0.00£400.00£400.00 - £400.00Current price £400.00Collations, descriptions, and illustrations of 1370 items on the Ottoman World from one of the finest private libraries on the subject.First editi...
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Impressions of Istanbul Voyage to Constantinople 1821-1850
O'NEILL, Angus.Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00Original price £0.00£265.00£265.00 - £265.00Current price £265.00The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.This is the second volume describing the books on Istanbul ...
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Athen und Seine Nächste Umgebung.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £65.00 - Original price £65.00Original price £65.00£65.00£65.00 - £65.00Current price £65.00LIMITED EDITION BAEDEKER FACSIMILE. This facsimile edition is limited to 500 numbered copies. The original edition was published to coincide the fi...
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Impressions of Istanbul Voyage to Constantinople 1493-1820
O'NEILL, Angus.Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00Original price £0.00£265.00£265.00 - £265.00Current price £265.00The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.With a preface by the late Norman Stone. This is the first ...
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Impressions of Istanbul Voyage to Constantinople 1891-1938
BECKER, Sven.Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00Original price £0.00£265.00£265.00 - £265.00Current price £265.00The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.This is the fourth volume describing the books on Istanbul ...
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Impressions of Istanbul Voyage to Constantinople 1851-1890
BECKER, Sven.Original price £265.00 - Original price £265.00Original price £0.00£265.00£265.00 - £265.00Current price £265.00The Ömer Koç Collection. An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.This is the third volume describing the books on Istanbul f...
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Lakes and Empires in Macedonian history.
PETTIFER, James; Miranda Vickers.Original price £60.00 - Original price £60.00Original price £0.00£60.00£60.00 - £60.00Current price £60.00Lakes and Empires in Macedonian History: Contesting the Waters tells the story of Psarades, a lakeside village in Macedonian Greece on the shores ...
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An excursion in the Peloponnesus in the year 1858.
WYSE, Sir Thomas.Original price £1,500.00 - Original price £1,500.00Original price £0.00£1,500.00£1,500.00 - £1,500.00Current price £1,500.00'An important work' (Blackmer) detailing the author's travels in 1858 in which he describes the state of the countryside and includes much politic...
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The Life and Death of Mahumed, the Author of the Turkish Religion.
ADDISON, Lancelot.Original price £4,500.00 - Original price £4,500.00Original price £0.00£4,500.00£4,500.00 - £4,500.00Current price £4,500.00The first edition of Lancelot Addison's (1632-1703) biography of the Prophet Muhammad and examination of Muslim teachings.A scholarly work much in...
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A voyage up the Mediterranean in His Majesty's Ship the Swiftsure...
WILLYAMS, Rev. Cooper.Original price £1,850.00 - Original price £1,850.00Original price £0.00£1,850.00£1,850.00 - £1,850.00Current price £1,850.00Willyams served as chaplain of the Swiftsure, a ship of the squadron which Nelson commanded. Willyams was present at the Battle of the Nile and hi...
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Travels through the Crimea,
WEBSTER, James.Original price £3,000.00 - Original price £3,000.00Original price £0.00£3,000.00£3,000.00 - £3,000.00Current price £3,000.00James Webster (1802-1828) travelled extensively in the Levant with the architect W. H. Newnham in 1825-28, dying of a fever in Cairo. Includes Web...
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Greece.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £150.00 - Original price £150.00Original price £0.00£150.00£150.00 - £150.00Current price £150.00This was the last and most comprehensive edition in English.Issued c.1922.Fourth edition. cxxvi, 447pp, 16 maps (including folding map in rear poc...
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Greece
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £275.00 - Original price £275.00Original price £0.00£275.00£275.00 - £275.00Current price £275.00Variant binding. This rare first edition was based on the second German edition (1888). This copy has been bound in the "experimental" pink cloth u...
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Narrative of a Journey from Constantinople to England.
WALSH, Robert.Original price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00Walsh served in Constantinople from 1820 to 1824 as chaplain to the British Embassy. This work describes his return to England, dealing almost exc...
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Narrative of a journey through Greece,
TRANT, Thomas Abercromby.Original price £1,850.00 - Original price £1,850.00Original price £0.00£1,850.00£1,850.00 - £1,850.00Current price £1,850.00Scarce. Trant began his journey in October 1829, travelling extensively through Greece, before arriving in Constantinople. The work contains 'a li...
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