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Lot No: 1

Lot: 1

“MAHMUT” THE TURKISH SPY – LETTERS WRIT BY TURKISH SPY-G. and A. Ewing, W. Smith, G. Faulkner, and R. James, Dublin, 1754. 17x10 cm, 8 volumes; 1st volume 312 pp., 2nd volume 240 pp., 3rd volume 232 pp., 4th volume 243 pp., 5th volume 276 pp., 6th volume 238 pp., 7th volume 232 pp., 8 vol. 238 p., 1 engraving. All leather bindings of the period, ridges professionally repaired.

Lot No: 2

Lot: 2

ANTONIO BARATTA - CONSTANTINOPOLI-Stabilimento Tipografico di Alessandro Fontana, Turin, 1840. 818 p., 29x22 cm. Lots of in-text illustrations/engravings. The back is leather, the covers are embossed, in exquisite binding of the period. In perfect condition.

Lot No: 3

Lot: 3

JOSEPH MARIE JOUANNIN (Gravürler; Jules Van Gaver) - TURQUIE-Firmin Didot Frères, Paris, 1840. 462 p., 21x13,5 cm. 96 plates of copper engravings, one of which is folded, and 2 double-page maps. Leather back, marbling cover, in very good condition. Blackmer 889, Atabey 614.

Lot No: 4

Lot: 4

CHARLES DEVAL - DEUX ANNEES A CONSTANTINOPLE ET EN MOREE, 1825-1826-Nepveu, Libraire, Passage Des Panoramas, Paris, 1828. 219 p., 26x17 cm. 16 full-page colored engravings. The back and cover corners are leather, marble patterned cover, page edges marble patterned. In very good condition apart from professional repair on ridge. Atabey, 347, Blackmer 480, Weber, 161.

Lot No: 5

Lot: 5

WILLIAM HENRY BARTLETT – WALKS ABOUT THE CITY AND ENVIRONS OF JERUSALEM-George Virtue, London, 1844. 25x16.5 cm, 255 p., 25 plate engravings and drawings, 20 of which are Bartlett's steel print engravings, 2 folding maps, over 20 in-text illustrations. Back and cover corners in red leather with gilded print and writing, page edges in leafy decorative binding. In very good condition except for wear due to wear on the back edges and cover corners

Lot No: 6

Lot: 6

JOHN GALT - LETTERS FROM THE LEVANT-First edition. T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1813. 21.5x14 cm, 386 p. The ridge is in a renewed all-leather skin. Atabey 474, Blackmer 645, Weber 32.

Lot No: 7

Lot: 7

CONSTANTIN FRANÇOIS DE VOLNEY – VOYAGE EN SYRIE ET EN EGYPTE, Pendant Les Annees 1783, 1784 & 1785-Chez Desenne et Chez Volland, Paris, 1789-90. 19.5x12 cm, 2 volumes; 1st volume 383 pp., 2nd volume 458 pp., 2 folding maps, 1 folding engraving and 1 folding plan. Original, all leather bound. In pretty good condition. Atabey 1302.

Lot No: 8

Lot: 8

WILLIAM WITTMAN - TRAVELS IN TURKEY, ASIA-MINOR, SYRIA AND ACCROSS THE DESERT INTO EGYPT-First edition. Richard Phillips, London, 1803. 27x21 cm, 593 p., 18-plate engraving (14 colored soldier and civilian costume), 1 folding map and 1 color map. (4 plates of engraving missing). Leather back, on hard cover skin with marbling.

Lot No: 9

Lot: 9

M. KASIMIRSKI - LE KORAN-G. Charpentier et Cie, Paris. 533 p., 18x11.5 cm. Leather back and cover corners, on hard cover binding with marbling. Page edges are marbling patterned.

Lot No: 10

Lot: 10

BYZANTIOS KONSTANTIOS (CONSTANTIUS I OF CONSTANTINOPLE) - CONSTANTINIADE OU DESCRIPTION DE CONSTANTINOPLE ANCIENNE ET MODERNE-First edition in French. Translated from the Greek original by M. R. Imprimerie Antoine Coromila et P. Paspalli, Galata (Rue Yuksek Kaldirim), 1846. 219s., 4 folding engravings, 1 folding table. 21x13,5 cm. Leather back, marble-patterned hard cover. Atabey 641, Blackmer 921.

Lot No: 11

Lot: 11

THOMAS ALLOM (COKE SMYTH, C. BENTLEY, F. HERVE, W.H. LEITCH VE J. SALMON) - FISHER’S ILLUSTRATIONS OF CONSTANTINOPLE AND ITS ENVIRONS-Fisher, Son & Co. London, c. 1840. 21.5 x 27 cm, 97 full-page engravings including the introduction pages. Marbled cover, back and cover corners in leather binding. In very good condition.

Lot No: 12

Lot: 12

JOHN TRUSLER – THE HABITABLE WORLD DESCRIBED VOL. 12 & VOL. 13-Literary-Press, London, 1792-93. 21x13 cm, 2 volumes (Vol. 13 and Vol. 14), Vol. 12; 368 p., Vol. 13; 366 p. Vol. 12: 3 folding maps and 4 full-page engravings; Vol 13: 1 folding map and 4 full-page engravings. All in leather. The ridge has been professionally repaired, the interior is in very good condition.

Lot No: 13

Lot: 13

NIKETAS HONIATES & NICEPHORUS GREGO - HISTORIA DEGL’IMPERATORI GRECI DESCRITTE DA NICETA-Appresso Gabriel Giolito di Ferrari, Venice, 1569. 302 p., 21.5x16 cm. In the parchment volume of the period. Blackmer 748

Lot No: 14

Lot: 14

EUGENE FLANDIN – HISTOIRE DES CHEVALIERS DE RHODES DEPUİS LA CREATION DE L’ORDRE A JERUSALEM JUSQU’A SA CAPITULATION A RHODES-Alfred Mame Et Fils, Tours, 1867. 336 p., 27x17 cm, 4 full-page engraving. In luxury leather binding with leaf motif and lettering on the back, pandosite cover, and leaf margins. In very good condition.

Lot No: 15

Lot: 15

PAUSANIAS (Çev. Başrahip Godeyn) – PAUSANIAS, OU VOYAGE HISTORIQUE DE LA GRECE-First edition. Chez Nyon, Paris, 1731. 29x21.5 cm, 2 volumes. volume 1; 478 pp., 2nd vol. 523 pp., 3 folding maps and 4 folding engravings. Page edges with marbling, back leaf and motif printed entirely in leather binding.

Lot No: 16

Lot: 16

PAUL RYCAUT - HISTOIRE DE L’ÉTAT PRESENT DE L’EMPIRE OTTOMAN-3 volumes in one book. Second edition. Sebastien Mabre-Cramoisy, Paris, 1670. A total of 21 engravings, 16.5x9 cm, 664 pages, 19 of them folded (1.5 pages), 1 full-page introductory engraving and 1 in-text. In the skin of the whole period. Mostly in very good condition, there are some cracks in the leather due to aging on the ridge and the book was repair professionally. Pages and engraving in very good condition.

Lot No: 17

Lot: 17

ALEXIS DE VALON - EIN JAHR IM ORIENT ober Griechenland unter Otto I, die Türkei unter Abdul – Medschid, und Sicilien unter Ferdinand II-Franck`sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, Stuttgart, 1854. 201 p., 16x12 cm. In its publisher's cloth binding. In good condition.

Lot No: 18

Lot: 18

HALİLHALİD– THE DIARY OF A TURK-Adam Charles Black, London, 1903. 269 p., 8 plate photographs, 19.5x13x4 cm. In the publisher's cloth binding. In pretty good condition.

Lot No: 19

Lot: 19

JULIA PARDOE (Gravürler; WILLIAM HENRY BARTLETT) - THE BEAUTIES OF THE BOSPHORUS; Illustrated in a series of VIEWS OF CONSTANTINOPLE and Its Environs-George Virtue, London, 1838. 164 p., 28x22 cm. 80 full-page engravings. In very good condition, except for some peeling paper on the gilded and reliefed ridge, marbling cover, luxury leather binding on the ridge and cover corners, and slight peeling on the front and back marbling covers. Şefik Atabey 922, Blackmer 1254.

Lot No: 20

Lot: 20

CHRISTOPHER WORDSWORTH - GREECE: PICTORIAL, DESCRIPTIVE AND HISTORICAL-Wm. S. Orr & Co. Amen Corner, London, 1853. 26x18 cm, 458 p., 26 steel plates and more than 150 in-text and full-page wood engravings. Fully leather bound with ribbed ridge and gilded print, leaf margins.

Lot No: 21

Lot: 21

ALFRED DE BESSE / EDWARD JOY MORRIS - THE TURKISH EMPIRE; ITS HISTORICAL, STATISTICAL, AND RELIGIOUS CONDITION-Lindsay & Blakiston, Philadelphia, 1854. 18.5x12 cm, 216 p. 2 portrait engravings. In its publisher's binding with decorative covers and embossed motifs.

Lot No: 22

Lot: 22

FRANCISCI BORGIÆ KERI - IMPERATORES ORIENTIS-First edition. Typis Academicis Societatis Jesu, Tyrnaviae (Tarnovo), 1744. 569 p., 33.5x22x4 cm, with many engravings at the beginning of chapters and within the text. Fully leather luxury binding with embroidered motifs on the covers and marbling pattern on the page edges. Perfect condition for a 278-year-old book, 2 pages have marginal repairs on pages that do not spread to the text. Atabey 634.

Lot No: 23

Lot: 23

GEOFFROI DE VILLE-HARDOUIN – LA CONQUETE DE CONSTANTINOPLE-Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres Fils et Cie., Paris, 1872. 511 p., 27.5x18 cm. 1 colored folding map. In leather binding with ribs on the ridge and gilded print, hard cover with marbling inside, gilded page edges.

Lot No: 24

Lot: 24

NICOLAI (NIKOLAEVICH) KARAZINE - DU VOLGA AU NIL DANS LES AIRS-Librairie de Paris, Firmin-Didot et Cie, Paris, 1890. 224s., 29.5x22 cm, full-page plate and a total of 72 engravings within the text, in its publisher's decorative percaline binding, with gold page edges. This copy was given by the Municipality of Paris as a student award, with a golden logo of the Municipality of Paris on the front cover. Label with the name of the student who received the award inside the front cover.

Lot No: 25

Lot: 25

THEOPHILE LAVALLEE (Gravürler; Thomas Allom) – HISTOIRE DE L’EMPIRE OTOMAN-First edition. Garnier Fréres, Paris, 1855. 528 p., 27x17.5 cm, 18-plate steel print engravings. In its stylish panzolite binding of the period with gilded texts and motifs on the ridge. In super condition. Blackmer 963, Atabey 681.

Lot No: 26

Lot: 26

SIR GEORGE WHELER - VOYAGE DE DALMATIE, DE GRECE ET DU LEVANT-2 volumes in one book. Jean Wolter, Amsterdam, 1689. 16x10 cm, 1st vol. 301 pp., 2nd vol. 306 pp., 84 full-page engravings (16 of them on numismatics), 4 folding maps and inscriptions. In fully leather binding of the period. In great condition. Atabey 1328, Weber 413, Blackmer 1786.

Lot No: 27

Lot: 27

FRED BURNABY – ON HORSEBACK THROUGH ASIA MINOR-London, Gilbert & Rivington, 1877. 2 vols; Volume 1: 352 p., 1 portrait photograph, 1 folding map, volume 2: 399 p., 2 folding maps. 22.5x14.5 cm. Ribbed ridge with gild details, leather on the ridge and cover corners, in the hard cover with marbling pattern.

Lot No: 28

Lot: 28

CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT – CONSTANTINOPLE, THE CITY OF THE SULTANS-Dana Estes & Company, Boston, 1895. 309 p., 20x13.5x3 cm. 17 plates of photogravure preserved with indian papers. In its publisher's decorative binding with illustrative relief and gilded top page edges.

Lot No: 29

Lot: 29

ROBERT WALSH (Gravürler; THOMAS ALLOM) – CONSTANTINOPLE AND THE SCENERY OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF ASIA MINOR-2 books in one volume. Fisher, Son & Co., London, 1836-38. 1st part 84 p., 2nd part 100 p., 28x21.5 cm. 96 plate steel print engravings, 1 map. Leather on the ridge and corners of the marble patterned cover. The ridge has been professionally repaired.

Lot No: 30

Lot: 30

LAONIKOS CHALKOKONDYLES (THOMAS ARTUS, FRANÇOIS EUDES DE MEZERAY, MICHEL BAUDIER, BLAISE DE VIGENERE) – HISTOIRE GENERALE DES TURCS-First edition. Chez Augustin Courbe, Paris, 1662. 37x24 cm, 2 volumes; Vol. 1, 905 pp., vol. 2; 766 p. 1st volume 20 full-page wooden engravings of Turkish rulers; Vol. 2, 1 folding İstanbul map and 1 Turkish Army's folding battle plan, 5 full-page wooden engravings of Turkish rulers, 64 full-page engravings of men's and women's clothing, and 17 full-page allegorical engravings. In leather binding of the period. Professionally repaired ridge, water stains on some pages. Overall, a copy in good condition.

Lot No: 31

Lot: 31

JULES GERVAIS-COURTELLOMNT – MON VOYAGE A LA MECQUE-Librairie Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1896. 18x11 cm, 252 pp., 1 folding Mecca panorama, a total of 33 pictures, 13 of which are 20 of the author's own photographs, and 20 of them are in-text pictures. In decorative binding with gilded texts on the ridge and covers.

Lot No: 32

Lot: 32

CLAUDE FLEURY – LES MOEURS DES ISRAELITES ET DES CHRETIENS-2 books in one volume. Bibliotheque Catholique, Paris, 1826. 17x10.5 cm, 449 pp. Gilding patterned ridge, in fully leather bound, page edges marbled.

Lot No: 33

Lot: 33

SIEVR (ANDRE) DU RYER, SIEUR DE LA GARDE MALEZAIR - L’ALCORAN DE MAHOMET-Paris, Chez Antoine de Sommaville, 1649 second edition (first edition in 1647). 416 p., 13.5x7.5 cm. In vellum covered binding of the period. In super condition.

Lot No: 34

Lot: 34

KİTAB-I MUKADDES-First edition. Agop Boyaciyan Printing House, 1910. 16.5x10.5 cm. 2 chapters; Chapter 1; 1124 p., Chapter 2; 334 p. In its leather binding with gilded page edges.

Lot No: 35

Lot: 35

JEAN BAPTISTE CLAUDE DELISLE DE SALES - HISTORE COMPLETTE DE L’ANCIENNE GRECE-Bureau de l'Histoire des Hommes, Paris, 1786. 20x13 cm, 13 vols. Vol. 1; 343 pp., Vol. 2; 360 pp., Vol. 3; 358 pp., Vol. 4; 340 pp., Vol. 5; 324 pp., Vol. 6; 324 pp., Vol. 7; 328 pp., Volume 8; 324 pp., Vol. 9; 312 pp., Vol. 10; 364 pp., Vol. 11; 320 pp., vol. 12; 316 p., Vol. 13; 100 p., 43 full-page engravings, of which 16 are folding, 11 folding maps and 4 folding tables. In its leather binding with gilding on the ridge. Despite some minor professional repairs on the ridges, the binding is in very good condition for this very rare 13 volume book.

Lot No: 36

Lot: 36

GEORGE WHARTON EDWARDS - CONSTANTINOPLE STAMBOUL-First and only edition. Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1930. 312 pp., 28 x 30 cm. 23 full-page color plates, excluding in text ones, and 32 full-page black and white plates. In its publisher's splendid cloth binding, with foliated decorative print and a crescent and star emblem on the ridge and cover. In very good condition...

Lot No: 37

Lot: 37

JOSEPH VICTOR VON SCHEFFEL –DER TROMPETER VON SACKINGEN-Verlag von Adolf Bons & Comp., Stuttgart, 1896. 16.5x11.5 cm, 280 pp., With an opening page engraving. Page edges, ridge and cover in elegant red cloth binding with gilding and illustrations.

Lot No: 38

Lot: 38

EDMONDO DE AMICIS (Çeviri; MADAM J. COLOMB) – CONSTANTINOPLE-Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1883. 452 p., 28x19.5 cm, in total more than 100 in-text and full-page engravings. Gilded texts and reliefs on the leather ridge and leather covered corners, with a marbling cover. In super condition. Atabey 19.

Lot No: 39

Lot: 39

OCTAVIEN DALVIMART - THE COSTUME OF TURKEY-Howlett and Brimmer, London, 1804. 37x26 cm, 60 colored engravings. In foil patterned binding with gilded ridge and gilded page edges. Mostly a good copy, with some of the page margins professionally repaired.

Lot No: 40

Lot: 40

HENRY MONTAGUE HOZIER - THE RUSSO-TURKISH WAR: THE RISE AND DECLINE OF THE OTTOMAN POWER, HISTORY OF THE EASTERN QUESTION-William MacKenzie, London, 1879. 192 pp., (each) 5 volumes, 27.5x21.5 cm, 24 engravings, 2 partially colored, 6 double pages, 8 maps, pictures and emblems printed on exquisite decorative percaline bindings, the ridge in gilded inscription and ornamented, gilded margins.

Lot No: 41

Lot: 41

EDMUND CHISHULL - TRAVELS IN TURKEY AND BACK TO ENGLAND-First and edition. W. Bowyer, London, 1747. 192 p., 35x23 cm. In its leather binding of the period. Imprint page has been majorly restored; other pages are in excellent condition. Atabey 240; Weber II 452; Blackmer 341.

Lot No: 42

Lot: 42

G. YOUNG – CONSTANTINOPLE; Depuis Les Origines Jusqu’a Nos Jours-Payot, Paris, 1934. 22x14 cm. 391 pp., 1 double paged map. Leather on the ridge and cover corners, cover with marbling pattern. The imprint page is signed by the person who bought the two books, in 1942 and 1972.

Lot No: 43

Lot: 43

ALEXANDER VAN MILLINGEN (Resimler; WARWICK GOBLE) – CONSTANTINOPLE-A.&C. Black, London, 1906. 282 p., 22.5x16 cm. 63 plates of watercolor paintings preserved with indian paper, 1 folding İstanbul map. In its publisher's gilded and patterned decorative cloth binding, the top of the page edges gilded as well.

Lot No: 44

Lot: 44

AARON HILL – A FULL AND JUST ACCOUNT OF THE PRESENT STATE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE-G. Parker, London, 1733, 2nd edition. 31x20 cm, 312 pp. Hard cover cloth binding, pages yellowed due to aging but no serious flaws, in good condition. There is no engravings in this copy, this book normally comes with 5 engravings in total. Atabey 581, Blackmer 817

Lot No: 45

Lot: 45

PROFESSEURS DE NOTRE-DAME DE FRANCE - LA PALESTINE-Maison De La Bonne Presse, Paris, 1932. 814 pp., 16x10 cm. 76 maps and plans. On the publisher's cloth binding. In very good condition.

Lot No: 46

Lot: 46

ADOLPHE THALASSO (RESİMLER; FAUSTO ZONARO) –DERİ SEADET OU STAMBOUL PORTE DU BONHEURSCENES DE LA VIE TURQUIE- L'Edition d'Art H. Piazza & Cie., Paris, 1908. 217 pp., 23x16.5 cm. 49 colored lithographs made from the works of Zonaro and preserved with indian papers. Copy 189 of the limited edition of 300 copies. Cover interiors are gilded and red marbling patterned, ribbed ridge, cover corners and the ridge in Moroccan leather, page top edges are gilded, marbling covered cassette. In perfect condition. Atabey 1214

Lot No: 47

Lot: 47

EDWIN AUGUSTUS GROSVENOR – CONSTANTINOPLE-First edition. Roberts Brothers, Boston, 1895. 25x18 cm, 2 volumes; Vol. 1, 413 pp., Vol. 2, 398 pp., in-text and full page with more than 200 photographs and illustrations. Ridge and covers are decorated with foil and texts, the top edges of the pages are gilded, in blue cloth binding.

Lot No: 48

Lot: 48

STANWOOD COBB – THE REAL TURK-The Pilgrim Press, Boston, 1914. 21.5x14.5 cm, 301 pp. 20 full-page black and white photographs. On the hard cover binding with a black and white photograph of Rumeli Hisarı.

Lot No: 49

Lot: 49

SAMUEL S. COX - ARCTIC SUNBEAMS OR FROM BROADWAY TO BOSPHORUS, BY WAY OF THE NORTH CAPE-First edition. G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York, 1882. 20x14 cm, 347 pp. 6 in-text and 6 full-page engravings. In its publisher's gilded and illustrated cover with the original decorative cloth binding.

Lot No: 50

Lot: 50

THOMAS WALSH - JOURNAL OF THE LATE CAMPAIGN IN EGYPT-Second edition. T. Cadell, London, 1803. 27x22.5 cm, 145 pp., 26 plate engravings (2 folding, 6 colored), 12 maps (4 folding), 6 battle plans (4 folding). The ridge and corners of the covers are leather, the covers are marbling patterned. Atabey 1317, Abbey (travel) 266, Blackmer 1767.

Lot No: 51

Lot: 51

SÜLEYMAN RATİP EFENDİ - DUA MECMUASI-H.1225 (1810), 16.5x10.5 cm. 53 pp. With a folding cover and gilded rosette on the lid. Even though the binding has been professionally repaired, the manuscript pages and binding are in very good condition.

Lot No: 52

Lot: 52

ALEXANDER W. HIDDEN - THE OTTOMAN DYNASTY-Nicholas W. Hidden, New York, 1895. 487 pp., 19.5x13 cm. 33 in-text photos. In its publisher's red cloth binding with embossed motifs.

Lot No: 53

Lot: 53

EDWARD SHEPARD CREASY – HISTORY OF THE OTTOMAN TURKS; From The Beginning Of Their Empire To the Present Time-Richard Bentley, London, 1858, second edition. 2 volumes; Vol. 1; 413 pp., Vol. 2; 548 p., 22x14 cm, 1 folding map, 1 engraving. In its luxury leather binding with gilded texts of the period and marbling on the page edges. Atabey 299.

Lot No: 54

Lot: 54

SARAY CİLDİNDE İÇİ YAZILI HATIRA DEFTERİ-23x18 cm. Lids and ridge are decorated with gilded relief, page edges also gilded, all-leather red palace binding.

Lot No: 55

Lot: 55

M. JOSEPH PITTON DE TOURNEFORT - RELATION D’UN VOYAGE DU LEVANT, Fait par Ordre du Roi-Aux dépens de La Compagnie: Amsterdam, 1718. 2 volumes in one: [26], 188, 208, [14] pp., 152 engravings, 2 folding maps in Vol. 1, 1 folding map in Vol. 2, 25x22x4.5 cm. The lids are marbled, the ridge and lid corners are leather covered, the ridge has been professionally repaired, in very good condition except for the last few leaves are left in the condition.

Lot No: 56

Lot: 56

HARRISON GRISWOLD DWIGHT – CONSTANTINOPLE OLD AND NEW-Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1915, 554 pp., 23x16 cm. More than 150 full-page and in-text photos in total. In its publisher’s blue cloth binding with gilded texts and motifs.

Lot No: 57

Lot: 57

WILLIAM MACMICHAEL - JOURNEY FROM MOSCOW TO CONSTANTINOPLE IN 1817, 1818-John Murray, London, 1819. 28x22 cm. 271 pp., 7 engravings. The ridge and lid corners are in leather of the period, the hard marbled cover.

Lot No: 58

Lot: 58

THOMAS THORTON - THE PRESENT STATE OF TURKEY; THE FINANCES, MILITARY AND NAVAL ESTABLISHMENTS; THE STATE OF LEARNING, AND OF THE LIBERAL AND MECHANICAL ARTS; THE MANNERS AND DOMESTIC ECONOMY OF THE TURKS AND OTHER SUBJECTS OF THE GRAND SIGNOR-Joseph Mawman, London, 1807. 436 pp., 28x22 cm. In its exquisite leather binding of the period. Firm bound that has been professionally repaired. In excellent condition for a 215 years old book. Blackmer 1655, Atabey 1219

Lot No: 59

Lot: 59

MARCELLE TINAYRE - NOTES D’UNE VOYAGEUSE EN TURQUIE-Calmann-Levy, Paris, 1910, 6th edition. 394 pp., 19x12 cm. With a marbled cardboard cover, the ridge in green cloth binding.

Lot No: 60

Lot: 60

JAMES WILSON PIERCE (Editör) -STORY OF TURKEY AND ARMENIA-First edition. R. H. Woodward, Baltimore, 1896. 500 pp., 21x14 cm. 64 plates (pictures and photographs). In the publisher's decoratively printed binding. In very good condition.

Lot No: 61

Lot: 61

M. VARTAN MALCOM - THE ARMENIANS IN AMERICA-The Pilgrim Press, Boston, 1919. 142 pp., 19x13 cm. 24 plates of photographs. Publisher's original front lid. A picture printed on the cloth covered lid. In very good condition.

Lot No: 62

Lot: 62

HALİDE EDİB - TURKEY FACES WEST-Yale University Press, New Haven, 1930. 273 pp., 21x14 cm. 7 photos, one of which is Atatürk's photo on the front page. In publisher's red cloth binding.

Lot No: 63

Lot: 63

ANNA BOWMAN DODD - IN THE PALACES OF THE SULTAN-Dodd, Mead and Company New York, 1903. 492 pp., 24x17 cm. 8 plates of full-page and 67 in-text photos. Publisher's gilded monogram on the front lid, in its original stylish cloth binding with a crescent and star on the ridge. In very good condition…

Lot No: 64

Lot: 64

CHARLES DE FERRIOL (Gravürler; JEAN-BAPTISTE VANMOUR) – RECUEIL DE CENT ESTAMPES REPRESENTANT DIFFERENTES NATIONS DU LEVANT-Chez Le Hay, Chez Duchange avec privilege du roi, Paris, 1714. 50x33 cm, 98 full-page engravings (3 of which are folding and 4 engravings missing). In its hardcover binding with leather ridge. The ridge has been professionally repaired, the top margins of the pages at the back of the book are water stained. Atabey 429; Blackmer 591; Colas 1819-20; Brunet III, 947-8; Cohen-de Ricci 392l; Lipperheide 413, 414.

Lot No: 65

Lot: 65

CHARLES WILLIAM CHADWICK OMAN – THE STORY OF THE NATIONS – THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE-İlk baskı. T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1892. 394 ss., 20x13 cm, 44 fotoğraf ve çizim. Yaldız yazılı, kapağında Bizans ikonografisi basılı yayıncısının dekoratif bez cildinde.

Lot No: 66

Lot: 66

AUGUSTE-FRANÇOIS MAUNOURY – GRAMMAIRE DE LA LANGUE GRECQUE-Librairie Ch. Delagrave, Paris, 1897, revised final edition. 148 pp., 22.5 x 14 cm. Sold in the condition, in its hard cardboard cover.

Lot No: 67

Lot: 67

CHARLES NICOLAS SIGISBERT SONNINI DE MANONCOURT – VOYAGE EN GRECE ET EN TURQUIE, FAIT PAR ORDRE DE LOUIS XVI-First edition. Chez F. Buisson, Paris, 1801. 20x13 cm, 2 volumes; Vol. 1; 460 pp., Vol. 2; 460 pp. The front section contains a letter handwritten by the author. Entirely leather binding with gilded ornaments on the ridge. The binding and pages of the book are in very good condition, but 6 engravings and 1 folding map are missing. Atabey 1156, Weber 581.

Lot No: 68

Lot: 68

ALBUM DE SMYRNE-İzmir Municipality, 1928. 18x24 cm, 48 pp., 61 photos.

Lot No: 69

Lot: 69

NAZİREHADİ HM - YEMEK DEFTERİ-1926. 20x14 cm, 90-page notebook, almost all of the pages are written by hand. In its leather binding with a crescent-star print on the front lid.

Lot No: 70

Lot: 70

CAPT. CHARLES COLVILLE FRANKLAND - TRAVELS TO AND FROM CONSTANTINOPLE, IN THE YEARS 1827 AND 1828- First edition. Henry Colburn, London, 1829. 2 vols, Vol. 1; 373 pp., Vol. 2; 308 p., 22x13 cm. 5 folding maps and engravings, 28 full-page engravings, 2 in colour, and 7 in-text engravings. Splits in the lower margins of some pages of the 2nd volume that do not affect any text or picture. Entirely in vellum covered binding, with marbled lid and ridge, all belonging to the period. Atabey 460, Blackmer 628, Abbey (Travel) 26.

Lot No: 71

Lot: 71

CHARLES DE MOÜY – LETTRES DU BOSPHORE; BUCAREST – CONSTANTINOPLE - ATHENES-E. Plon et Cie, Imprimeurs - Éditeurs, Paris, 1879. 18x11.5 cm, 326 p. 8 full-page woodblock engravings. In hard cover binding with marbling pattern. In good condition.

Lot No: 72

Lot: 72

FAİK SABRİ – ORTA ATLAS-Kanaat Kitaphanesi, İstanbul, 1928. 28x22.5 cm, 32 pp., Old Turkish inscribed colored maps. In cardboard binding. Pages are in good condition, cardboard cover has slight peeling.

Lot No: 73

Lot: 73

LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE – LETTERS OF LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE WRITTEN DURING HER TRAVELS IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AFRICA-P. Didot & F. Didot, Paris, 1817. 320 pp., 13.7x8.5 cm. Fully leather bound with gilded texts and motifs on the ridge.

Lot No: 74

Lot: 74

BARBIER DE MEYNARD – LES COLLIERS D’OR ALLOCUTAIONS MORELES DE ZAMAKHSCHAR-First translation into French. First edition. Imprimerie Nationale, Paris, 1876. 21.5x13 cm, 223 pp. In its hardcover binding with relief, the ridge with gilded texts and motifs.

Lot No: 75

Lot: 75

ALPHONSO DE LAMARTINE – HISTOIRE DE LA TURQUIE-8 volumes. Libraire Du Constitutionnel, Paris, 1854 - 1855. 18x11.5 cm. 1st volume 400 pp., 2nd volume 424 pp., 3rd volume 420 pp., 4th volume 450 pp., 5th volume 400 pp., 6th volume 446 pp., 7th volume 413 pp., 8 vol. 403 p. In their hardcover binding with leather ridges. In very good condition, minor professional repairs.

Lot No: 76

Lot: 76

ANGIOLO MORI – GLI ITALIANI A CONSTANTINOPOL-Modena, Milan, 1906. 31x21.5 cm, 295 pp., 24 in-text, 2 full-page photographs and 3 full-page and many in-text tables, 1 plan. In hardcover binding.

Lot No: 77

Lot: 77

ANTONIO FORESTI (DOMINIQUE SUAREZ) – MAPPAMONDO ISTORICO-Guiseppe dal'Oglio, Venice and Parma, 1710. 22.5x16.5 cm, 548 pp. In vellum covered binding. In pretty good condition for a 310-year-old book, with some pages yellowing due to aging and some flaking on the parchment.

Lot No: 78

Lot: 78

İBRAHİM ŞÂHİDÎ - TUHFE-İ ŞÂHİDÎ-Anonymous manuscript, circa 16th century. 20x14 cm, 40 p. Entirely leather-bound manuscript with motifs on the lids. Pages and binding have been repaired, sold as in the condition.

Lot No: 79

Lot: 79

AUBRY DE LA MOTRAYE – VOYAGES DU SR. A. DE LA MOTRAYE, EN EUROPE, ASIE & AFRIQUE-First edition in French. T. Johnson & J. Van Duren, The Hague, 1727. 31x21 cm, 2 volumes; 1st vol. 471 pp., 2nd vol. 496 pp. In volume 1, 28 full-page and folding engravings, 2 folding maps; Volume 2 includes 17 full-pages and folding engravings, 2 folding maps. In its leather binding of the period, the ridge has been professionally repaired, it is in very good condition in general, it is definitely a professional collectible. Atabey 661, Weber 443, Blackmer 946

Lot No: 80

Lot: 80

CAROLINE FURET - HISTOIRE ABRÉGÉÉ DE L’EMPIRE OTTOMAN-First edition. Imprimerie Centrale, Istanbul, 1869. 208 pp., 19 x 13.5 cm. In the hard cover bound with fabric, decorated with gilded page edges, gilded tugra on the front lid, a gilded flower vase on the back cover, and gilded motifs on both lids.

Lot No: 81

Lot: 81

ALFRED FREDERİCK RAWLINSON - ADVENTURES IN THE NEAR EAST 1918-1922-Andrew Melrose Ltd., London, 1923. 377 pp., 23x14x4.5 cm. 43 plates of photoengraving. Top page edges are gilded, in publisher's original cloth binding.

Lot No: 82

Lot: 82

ADALAR SALNAMESİ-Bahr-i Sefit Printing House, Rhodes, 1884 (h. 1301). 300 pp. (160 pages in Ottoman and 140 pages in Greek), 17 x 13 cm. In a leather-ridge binding with a hard cardboard cover decorated with Ottoman texts and motifs.

Lot No: 83

Lot: 83

ARAPÇA MAZAMİR DAVUT (ARAPÇA MEZMURLAR KİTABI)-Fischel Rosenzweig, Beirut, 1885. 213 pp., 18 x 11 cm. In the hard cover binding with motif and Arabic “Psalm” print.

Lot No: 84

Lot: 84

JEAN ANTOINE GUER - MOEURS ET USAGES DES TURCS; Leur Religion, Leur Governement Civil, Militaire Et Politique, Avec Un Abregé De L’histoire Ottomane-Merigot & Pigot: Paris, 1747. 29x21.5 cm, 2 volumes: Volume 1, 453 pp., Volume 2, 537 pp., 27 engravings; 21 of them are full-page and 6 of them are folding. 1 engraving missing. Gilded motifs on the ridge, entirely leather bound, ridge has been professionally repaired. In very good condition for a 275-year-old book. Atabey 534, Weber 761, Blackmer 762.

Lot No: 85

Lot: 85

İPEK BÖCEKÇİLİĞİNİN HER YÖNÜ-Manuscript, Bursa, 1906. 134 pp., 22 x 16 cm. Ottoman handwritten notebook in a hard cover with a pattern print and covered with blue fabric.

Lot No: 86

Lot: 86

MUSTAFA KARAHİSARİ – AHTER-İ KEBİR-2 volumes together... Ottoman State Printing House, 1885. 19x13 cm, 1198 p. Leather ridge, lids with motifs and gilding printed cloth binding.

Lot No: 87

Lot: 87

HATTAT HACI MUHAMMED SARATAM - KURAN-Calligrapher Haji Mohammed Saratam, h. 978 (1570-1571 Gregorian). 15x10 cm. In gilded and blue decorated solid plate illumination, in nesih calligraphy style, in red miklep leather binding. It is in very good condition for a 450-year-old Koran, the first and last 2 pages repaired.

Lot No: 88

Lot: 88

FERİDÜDDİN ATTAR – PENDNAME-1818. 23x13 cm, 22 pp. Cover edges with gilded motifs, in red leather binding. In excellent condition.

Lot No: 89

Lot: 89

FRANCISCO CANES – DICCIONARIO ESPANOL LATINO-ARABIGO-Don Antonio Sancha, Madrid, 1787. 3 vols: vol 1; 593 pp., vol. 2; 554 pp., vol. 3; 632 p. 36.5x25.5 cm, 4 engraving heads. Entirely in leather binding. In very good condition, despite wear and peeling on the cover skin.

Lot No: 90

Lot: 90

SÜLEYMAN ÇELEBİ (Hattat; RUŞEN FEVZİ) – MEVLİD-İ ŞERİF-Manuscript, 1847. 21.5x15.5 cm, 67 p. Entirely in leather binding. Cover, ridge and first page professionally repaired.

Lot No: 91

Lot: 91

MÜDERRİS İCAZETNAMESİ-1863. 24x17 cm, 34 p., on a fabric-decorated miklebed binding with Nesih calligraphy. Some pages are repaired, sold in the condition.

Lot No: 92

Lot: 92

KĀDÎ İYÂZ (Hattat; HAFIZ MUSTAFA RAFET EFENDİ) - ŞİFA-İ ŞERİF-Calligrapher Hafiz Mustafa Rafet Efendi, İstanbul, h.1270 (1854). 18.5x14.5 cm. Gazelle skin, in its original binding with miklep. In very good condition…

Lot No: 93

Lot: 93

İBRAHİM HAKKI – MARİFETNAME-Ottoman Bookkeepers Company, Istanbul, 1310 (1894). Ottoman 564 p., 33x23.5 cm, 22 drawings. Renewed all-leather cover.

Lot No: 94

Lot: 94

NEDİM – DİVANI-Circa 18th century. 23x14 cm, 54 pages. Handwritten on scaled paper with illuminated head. In leather binding. It is in very good condition, a collectible copy, it has no serious flaws other than aging except for the repair of a tear on the ridge and a page edge.

Lot No: 95

Lot: 95

MUSTAFA KARAHİSARİ – AHTER-İ KEBİR-Kütahya, c. 1545. 23x14.5 cm, pages unnumbered. Floral motif, leather binding with rosette.

Lot No: 96

Lot: 96

ABİDİN PAŞA – MESNEVİ ŞERHİ-6 chapters, 2 volumes, 1884. 24,5x16 cm. Volume 1, Part 1, 372 pages, Volume 1, Part 2, 294 pages; Volume 1, Part 3, 269 p.; Volume 2, Part 1, 241 pp., Volume 2, Part 2, 244 pp., Volume 2, Part 3, 240 pp. Leather ridge, panzolite cover bindings.

Lot No: 97

Lot: 97

ŞEMSEDDİN SAMİ – KAMUS-I FRANSEVİ-Mihran Printing House, İstanbul, 1898. 19x12.5 cm, 2 volumes, 1st volume; 943s., vol. 2; 1919 p. Ridge and lid corners are leather covered, in hard cover binding.