JOHN LLOYD STEPHENS – INCIDENTS OF TRAVEL IN GREECE, TURKEY, RUSSIA AND POLAND
Walker & Co., London, 1841. 510 pp., 13x8 cm. 1 full page engraving. In a pretty pocket book size binding with embossed covers and spine.
JOHN LLOYD STEPHENS' FAMOUS POCKET- SIZE TRAVELOGUE ABOUT HIS OBSERVATIONS AND EXPERIENCES ON HISTORY AND CULTURE DURING HIS TRAVELS FROM OTTOMAN EMPIRE LANDS EXTENDING TO RUSSIA AND POLAND…
Estimate::4.500TL - 6.000TL
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CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER – IN THE LEVANT
Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1901. 568 p., 21x14 cm. 25 full-page images preserved with tissue papers. In the publisher’s magnificent decorative cloth binding with gilt writing on the spine and a mosque silhouette image on the front cover.
THE FAMOUS LEVANTINE TRAVEL OF THE FAMOUS 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN AUTHOR CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER, WHICH ATTRACTED GREAT ATTENTION DURING THE TIME IT WAS PUBLISHED AND WAS PRINTED MANY TIMES...
A CLASSIC... IN AN ELEGANT, ILLUSTRATED, FOIL-DECORPORATED BINDING...
Estimate::2.800TL - 3.800TL
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CHARLES FELLOWS – JOURNAL WRITTEN DURING A EXURSION IN ASIA MINOR
First edition. John Murray, London, 1839. 347 p., 25x18 cm. 21 full-page engravings and a folded map. In a luxurious binding with leather spine and cover corners, ribbed spine and gilt writing, and marbling pattern on the covers and page edges. Atabey 424, Weber 291, Blackmer 578.
A VERY VALUABLE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOURCE BOOK, REFLECTING THE UNTOUCHED STATES OF THE ANCIENT CITIES DISCOVERED IN WESTERN ANATOLIA BY EXPLORER AND AUTHOR CHARLES FELLOWS IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY, ACCOMPANIED BY ENGRAVINGS ANCIENT CITES...
Estimate::16.000TL - 26.000TL
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NICOLAS DE NICOLAY - DISCOURS ET HISTOIRE VERITABLE DES NAVIGATIONS, PEREGRINATIONS ET VOYAGES, FAICTS EN LA TURQUIE
Chez Arnould Coninx, Antwerp, 1586. Third edition in French. 209 p., 22x16.5cm. 61 full-page early period woodblock engravings. Fully leather bound with marbled page edges and gilded spine. It is in very good condition for a 438-year-old book. The spine and cover joints have been professionally repaired. Atabey 872, Colas 2202, Göllner 1798.
THE FAMOUS TRAVELOGUE OF NICOLAS DE NICOLAY, THE GEOGRAPHER OF KING HENRY II OF FRANCE, APPOINTED AS THE OTTOMAN AMBASSADOR IN 1551, OF HIS TRAVELS IN THE OTTOMAN LANDS, FAMOUS WITH HIS OWN DRAWINGS AND ENGRAVINGS…
THE FIRST PRINTED OTTOMAN CLOTHING ENGRAVINGS... THE BOOK CONTAINING THE FIRST PRINTED ENGRAVINGS ABOUT THE CLOTHING OF THE PEOPLE IN THE OTTOMAN MOSAIC INCREASED INTEREST IN TURKISH CLOTHES IN EUROPE DURING ITS PERIOD...
Estimate::90.000TL - 140.000TL
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ROBERT WALSH (Gravürler; THOMAS ALLOM) – CONSTANTINOPEL UND DIE MALERISCHE GEGEND DER SIEBEN KIRCHEN IN KLEINASIEN
2 volumes in one book. George Westerman, Braunschweig, 1841. German translation. 203 p., 28x21.5 cm. 94 steel plate engravings, 1 full page map. In the publisher’s original cloth binding, mid-high foxing on pages in front section.
RARE GERMAN PRINT DATED 1841 OF ROBERT WALSH’S FAMOUS ISTANBUL TRAVELOGUE MASTERPIECE WITH 94 THOMAS ALLOM ENGRAVINGS...
ONE OF THE TWO MOST CHARACTERISTIC MASTERPIECES THAT DESCRIBE WITH GREAT APPRECIATION THE NATURAL AND ARCHITECTURAL BEAUTY OF THE MULTICULTURAL CAPITAL OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE FIRST HALF OF THE 19TH CENTURY...
Estimate::17.000TL - 25.000TL
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ROBERT C’AURZON – ARMENIA: A YEAR AT ERZEROOM
Harper & Brothers, New York, 1854. 226 p., 20x13 cm. 5 full-page and 2 in-text engravings, and 1 full-page map. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with gilded motifs and relief prints on the cover.
A SORT OF TRAVELOGUE OF THE BRITISH DIPLOMAT C'AURZON, KNOWN FOR HIS TRAVELS TO THE MIDDLE EAST, WITH HIS OBSERVATIONS AND INFORMATION ON COUNTRY LIFE IN EASTERN ANATOLIA, THE RELATIONS BETWEEN ARMENIANS, KURDS AND TURKS, AND THE HISTORY OF THE REGION….
Estimate::3.500TL - 5.500TL
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ELIZABETH WORMERLEY LATIMER – RUSSIA AND TURKEY IN THE 19TH CENTURY
A.C. McClurg, Chicago, 1903. 413 p., 21x13 cm. 23 full-page photogravures and maps. In its publisher’s original decorative cloth binding with emblem on the cover..
RELATIONS AND WARS BETWEEN OTTOMAN EMPIRE AND RUSSIA IN 19TH CENTURY…
Estimate:3.000TL - 4.500TL
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EDWARD DANIEL CLARKE – VOYAGE EN RUSSIE, EN TARTAIRE ET EN TURQUIE
First edition in French. Chez Fantin, Paris 1812. 2 volumes; 1st volume 559 p., 2nd volume 500 p., 20.5x12.5 cm. 5 folding maps. In its fully leather binding with gilt decoration on spine and cover. In very good condition. Atabey 255, Chadenat II 4249.
ARCHEOLOGY ENTHUSIAST, BRITISH MINEROLOGY EXPERT AND TRAVELER SIR EDWARD DANIEL CLARK’S JOURNEY FROM RUSSIA, TO TATARSTAN, ANATOLIA AND EXTENDING TO ISTANBUL IN THE EARLY 19TH CENTURY, DESCRIBING THE MINERALOGICAL AND BOTANICAL RESOURCES OF THE REGIONS, AS WELL AS THE TRADITIONS AND CUSTOMS OF THEIR PEOPLE… WITH 4 FOLDED MAPS…
Estimate:22.000TL - 32.000TL
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ANTOINE LAURENT CASTELLAN – MOEURS, USAGES, COSTUMES DES OTHOMANS
First edition. Nepveu, Paris, 1812. 6 volumes; 1st volume 119 p., 2nd volume 225 p., 3rd volume 251 p., 4th volume 282 p., 5th volume 231 p., 6th volume 235 p., 13.5x8.5 cm. 72 hand-coloured full-page engravings representing Ottoman costumes, weapons, instruments, scenes and portraits. In luxurious full-leather binding of its period, with gilded writing and figure motifs on the spine, gilt framed covers, gilded page edges. In excellent condition. Atabey 204, Blackmer 300, Colas 545, Brunet I 1225-1227.
FAMOUS TRAVELOGUE LOADED WITH HISTORY AND CULTURE OF FRENCH ARCHITECT AND AUTHOR ANTOINE LAURENT CASTELLAN OF THE JOURNEY IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 19TH CENTURY STARTING FROM SOUTHERN GREECE EXTENDING TO AEGEAN ISLANS, DARDANELLS AND ISTANBUL…
72 HAND-COLORED ENGRAVINGS BY THE AUTHOR AND FAMOUS ENGRAVER OCTAVIEN DALVIMART…
A SIX VOLUME MASTERPIECE IN BEAUTIFUL FULL LEATHER BINDINGS OF THE PERIOD… IN SUPERB CONDITION…
Estimate:120.000TL - 180.000TL
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EDMONDO DE AMICIS (Çeviri; MADAM J. COLOMB) - CONSTANTINOPLE
Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1883. 452 p., 28x19.5 cm. Author’s portrait in introduction section, more than 100 full-page and in-text photogravures. In its contemporary luxury binding, with ribbed leather spine, leather cover corners, marbled covers, and inside-cover marbled papers. some wear on the edges and corneres of the covers. Atabey 19.
FIRST FRENCH EDITION DATED 1883 OF AMICIS’ FAMOUS ISTANBUL TRAVELOGUE, WITH NUMEROUS FULL-PAGE AND IN-TEXT PHOTOGRAVURES OF ORIENTALIST PAINTER CESARE BISEO... A MASTERPIECE WHICH HAS BEEN TRANSLATED INTO MANY LANGUAGES AND PRINTED MANY TIMES...
Estimate:8.000TL - 12.000TL
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DAGOBERT VON MIKUSCH - GASI MUSTAFA KEMAL
First edition. Paul List Verlag, Leipzig, 1929. 336 p., 24x17 cm. 29 photos and 1 folding map. In the publisher’s decorative cloth binding.
GAZI MUSTAFA KEMAL, FATHER OF TURKEY, AND DIFFICULTIES AWAITING THE YOUNG REPUBLIC BETWEEN THE EAST AND THE WEST…
Estimate:3.000TL - 4.000TL
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LIEUTENANT MURRAY–THE TURKISH SPIES ALI ABUBEKER KALED AND ZENOBIA MARRITA MUSTAPHA: or the Mohammedan Prophet; A True History of the Russo-Turkish War
A. R. Orton, Baltimore, Philadelphia, New York, Buffalo, 1854. 267 p., 22x15 cm. 42 full page engravings. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with gilded spine and covers, and gilded illustration on the cover.
AN INTERESTING BOOK CONTAINING 8 DIFFERENT STORIES IN ITS PUBLISHER’S DECORATIVE BINDING… THE FIRST 2 STORIES ARE ABOUT THE TURKISH-RUSSIAN WAR…
Estimate:1.700TL - 2.600TL
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FRED BURNABY – ON HORSEBACK THROUGH ASIA MINOR
Sampson, Low & Martson, London, 1878. 424 pp., 19.5X13 cm. Original photo of the author in the front section, 2 folding maps. In its publisher’s original decorative cloth binding with gilded writing on the spine and a gilded image of Kars Castle and city on the cover. A fine copy. Blackmer 1176.
A CLASSIC, A COPY OF WHICH IS IN THE ROYAL COLLECTION OF GREAT BRITAIN... A BOOK ABOUT THE JOURNEY OF BRITISH ARMY INTELLIGENCE OFFICER FREDERICK BURNABY, ON HORSEBACK FOR 5 MONTHS, STARTING FROM ISTANBUL, TO THE RUSSIAN BORDER IN THE EAST, IN THE WINTER MONTHS BEFORE THE OTTOMAN-RUSSIAN WAR OF 1877-78....
Estimate:3.500TL - 5.500TL
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DAVID BREWER EDDY - WHAT NEXT IN TURKEY?
First edition. The Taylor Press, Boston, 1913. 191 p., 19x13 cm. 4 full-page photos and 2 full-page maps. Publisher’s decorative cloth binding with mosque relief on the cover.
AN INTERESTING BOOK DESCRIBING THE AMERICA’S MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES, MOTIVATION AND METHODS IN ANATOLIA EVEN DURING OTTOMAN PERIOD…
Estimate:2.200TL - 3.500TL
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WALTER VON SCHOEN - DIE HÖLLE VON GALLIPOLI
Im Deutschen Verlag, Berlin, 1937. 243p., 20x12.5 cm. 16 full page photos, 2 full-page maps. In its publisher’s original cloth binding with Dardanelles map illustration on cover.
HELL OF GALLIPOLI… WAR OF HEROES… BATTLE OF GALLIPOLI FROM THE EYE OF A GERMAN…
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EDMONDO DE AMICIS (Çeviri; MANUEL PINHEIRO CHAGAS) - CONSTANTINOPOLA
Companhia Nacional Editora, Lisbon, 1889. Portuguese translation. 481 p., 30x20.5 cm. More than 100 full-page and in-text photogravures. In its publisher’s large size decorative binding with illustration on the cover.. The cover edges have been professionally repaired.
FIRST PORTUGUESE EDIITON DATED 1889 OF AMICIS’ FAMOUS ISTANBUL TRAVELOGUE WITH NUMEROUS PHOTOGRAVURES OF FAMOUS ORIENTALIST PAINTER CESARE BISEO… A MASTERPIECE WHICH HAS BEEN TRANSLATED INTO MANY LANGUAGES AND PRINTED MANY TIMES...
Estimate:7.000TL - 11.000TL
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STEPHEN OLIN - GREECE, AND THE GOLDEN HORN
Derby and Jackson, NewYork, 1856. 323 p., 19x12.5 cm. 4 full page engravings, 1 full page map. In its decorative cloth binding with gilt writing on the spine and embossed pattern on the cover. Stain (possibly coffee) on the upper part of the coveres and spine. Blackmer 1219.
OBSERVATIONS ON OTTOMAN DAILY LIFE AND MISSIONARY ACTIVITIES OF STEPHEN OLIN, AMERICAN POLITICIAN AND CLERIC, DURING HIS JOURNEY STARTING FROM CORFU ISLAND EXTENDING TO ISTANBUL AND THE HOLY LAND IN THE FIRST HALF OF 19TH CENTURY…
Estimate:2.500TL - 3.500TL
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PROFESSEURS DE NOTRE-DAME DE FRANCE - LA PALESTINE
Maison De La Bonne Presse, Paris, 1932. 814 p., 16x10 cm. 76 maps and plans. In its publisher’s cloth binding.
A SUPERB POCKET-BOOK-SIZE GUIDE TO THE HOLY LAND AND THE MIDDLE EAST, CONTAINING MANY MAPS AND PLANS, WRITTEN BY THE FRENCH NOTRE-DAME CHAPEL PROFESSORS OF THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IN JERUSALEM AT THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY...
Estimate:1.600TL - 2.600TL
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MARCEL MONMARCHE (Ed.) – LES GUIDES BLEUS; DE PARIS A CONSTANTINOPLE
Librairie Hachette, Paris, 1914. 464 p., 16x10.5 cm. Mostly in colot, folded or in-text 14 maps, 35 plans, 7 drawings, 1 folded panorama of Istanbul and 2 folded maps in pocket. In its publisher’s original blue cloth binding.
“DE PARIS A CONSTANTINOPLE” IS THE MOST FAMOUS ISTANBUL TRAVEL GUIDE, PREPARED BY EDITOR MARCEL MONMARCHE, FOR TRAVELERS FROM PARIS TO ISTANBUL IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF THE 20TH CENTURY…
CONTAINS A FOLDED PANAROMA OF ISTANBUL AND MANY FOLDED, TWO PAGE AND IN-TEXT MAPS, PLANS AND DRAWINGS…
Estimate:2.000TL - 3.000TL
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NASSIF MALLOUF – DICTIONNAIRE FRANÇAIS - TURC
Maisonneuve et Cie., Paris, 1856. 912 pp., 18x10 cm. Leather spine binding, with marbled hard covers.
A PRACTICAL HANDBOOK DICTIONARY FOR TRAVELERS AND MERCHANTS IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE IN THE MID-19TH CENTURY …
Estimate:1.400TL - 2.200TL
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