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Lot No: 1

Lot: 1

ARTICOLI ET CAPITOLATIONI Fatte Tra Il Christianissimo re di francia & di Nauarra & l’Imperatore de Turchi-Re di Francia, & di Navarra, & l’Imperatore de’ Turchi, 1619 10 pp., 19.5x15 cm. Translated to Italian from its French original. 

Lot No: 2

Lot: 2

WILLIAM ETON – A SURVEY OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE-Second edition. T. Cadell and W. Davies, London, 1799. 526 p., 21,5x13,5 cm. Bound in gilt embossed spine and hard covers. The ridge edges are professionally repaired, in good condition. Atabey 409, Weber 789.

Lot No: 3

Lot: 3

DEMETRA VAKA – HAREMLIK-Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston and New York, 1911 19.5x13 cm, 275 p. In itspublisher’s decorative cloth binding with three crescentand a star motives studded on the covers and the back.

Lot No: 4

Lot: 4

PIERRE GILLES – PETRI GYLLII DE BOSPORO THRACIO LIBRI III-2nd edition. Lugduni Batavorum, Elzevir, Leiden, 1632 379 pp., 10,5x7 cm. Engraved title. In parchment binding of its period, in outstanding condition. Atabey 495, Blackmer 684.

Lot No: 5

Lot: 5

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 pp., 22x15 cm. 42 full-page engravings. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with gilded image, motives and writing on the covers and the ridge.

Lot No: 6

Lot: 6

ALBERT RICHARD SMITH –A MONTH IN CONSTANTINOPLE-First edition. David Bogue, London, 1850. 236 p., 20x12,5 cm. 2 full-page engravings, 1 in color, 1 in-text map, 4 pages of solfeggio and numerous in-text engravings. Decorated with gilt and inscribed ridge, gilded tughra on the front cover and embossed decorative cloth binding. Atabey 1145, Blackmer 1552, Weber I 430.

Lot No: 7

Lot: 7

HARRY GRINGO –SCAMPAVIAS FROM GIBEL TAREK TO STAMBOUL-Charles Schribner, New York, 1857 362 p., 18,5x13,5 cm. 28 in-text engravings. In leather back and cover corner, marbled hard cover binding, wirh gilded motives on the back and marbled page edges.

Lot No: 8

Lot: 8

PAUL RYCAUT – THE HISTORY OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE; From the Year 1623 to the YEAR 1677-John Starkey, London, 1680. 31x20 cm, 5 full-page engravings. Fully leather binding, professionally restored ridge. Atabey 1074.

Lot No: 9

Lot: 9

ALBERT BIGELOW PAINE – THE LURE OF THE MEDITERRANEAN; The Ship Dwellers: A Story of a Happy Cruise-Harper and Brothers Publishers, New York, 1921 393 pp., 22x15 cm., 5 plates full- page and 23 in-text illustrations, 7 plates of full-page photographs. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with gildede image of Valide Sultan Mosque and sail kaiques on the front cover.

Lot No: 10

Lot: 10

PROFESSEURS DE NOTRE-DAME DE FRANCE - LA PALESTINE-Fourth ediiton. Maison De La Bonne Presse, Paris, 1928 814 pp., 16x10 cm. 76 maps and plans. On the publisher’s cloth binding.

Lot No: 11

Lot: 11

LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE–LADY M.W. MONTAGU’S LETTERS-John Sharpe, London, 1820 168 pp., 13.5x8.5 cm. 2 frontispiece engravings. Fully leather luxurious binding with gilded writing and motifs on the back and cover, gilded page edges, in very good condition.

Lot No: 12

Lot: 12

BAYARD TAYLOR – TRAVELS IN ARABIA-Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1892 296 p., 19x13 cm. 14 full-page engravings. In its publisher’s hard cover cloth binding.

Lot No: 13

Lot: 13

PAUL RYCAUT – HISTOIRE DE L’ETAT PRESENT DE L’EMPIRE OTTOMAN-3 volumes in one book. Chez Abraham Wolfgank, Amsterdam, 1686. 16.5x9cm, 664 pp., a total of 21 engravings, 19 of which are folded (1.5 pages), 1 full-page frontispiece engraving and 1 in-text. In its parchment skin of the period, in excellent condition. Atabey 1069, Weber II 331, Blackmer 1464.

Lot No: 14

Lot: 14

EDWARD UPHAM – HISTORY OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE FROM ITS ESTABLISHMENT TILL THE YEAR 1828-First edition. Constable & Co. And Hurst, Chance & Co., London, 1829 16x10 cm, 1st vol.: 297 pp., 2nd vol: 390 pp.. 2 engraved frontispieces, 1 folding map. Unused/unread piece, uncut pages. Atabey 1260, Blackmer 1705.

Lot No: 15

Lot: 15

FRANCIS BEAUFORT- MEMOIR OF A SURVEY OF THE COAST OF KARAMANIA-Captain Hurd, London, 1820 First edition. 61 pp., 13.5x21 cm. 1 full page engraving. In paperback cover. Presentation copy from the author.

Lot No: 16

Lot: 16

PAUL RYCAUT-L’HISTOIRE DE L’EMPIRE OTTOMAN-T. Johnson, La Haye, 1694. 16x10 cm, 1 full page engraving. The back is gilded, completely in the leather skin of its era. The back is expertly repaired, in very good condition…

Lot No: 17

Lot: 17

RENE-JEAN DURDENT – BEAUTES DE L’HISTOIRE DE TURQUIE-Alexis Eymery, Paris, 1818. 478 p., 17,5x10 cm. 6 full page engravings. The back and cover edges are completely in its leather skin of the period with decorative gilded binding.

Lot No: 18

Lot: 18

VINCENZO MARIA CORONELLI – MEMOIRES HISTORIQUES & GEOGRAPHIQUES DU ROYAUME DE LA MOREE, Negrepont & Des Places Maritimes, Jusques a Thessalonique-First Dutch edition. Wolfgang, Waesberge, Boom & Van Someren, Amsterdam, 1686 232 pp., 16x10,5 cm. 5 folding maps, 27 folding, and a double page engravings, 9 folding plans. In its fully leather binding of the period, the ridge and the imprint page have undergone professional repairs, in very good condition for a 336-year-old book.

Lot No: 19

Lot: 19

ANTON EDVIN LUX –DIE BALKANHALBINSEL-B. Herder Verlag, Freiburg, 1887 276 p., 24x16cm. 1 folding Istanbul panorama and 1 folded colorized Balkan map, 19 full pages including the introduction, 1 double page (photo) engraving, 48 in-text (photo) engravings, 2 colored in-text maps and 1 in-text plan and other images. On a stylish decorative cloth binding with foil ornaments, pictures and embossments.

Lot No: 20

Lot: 20

CLAUDE ALEXANDRE DE BONNEVAL – MEMOIRES DU COMTE DE BONNEVAL-Three volumes in one book. Aux depends de la Campagnie & Jean Van Duren, London & La Haye, 1737 First volume 192 p., second volume 186 p., Third volume 269 p., 16x11 cm. In parchment binding of its period. Atabey 129, Blackmer 162.

Lot No: 21

Lot: 21

WILLIAM HERBERT – ATTILA KING OF THE HUNS & ATTILA AND HIS PREDECESSORS-Henry G. Bohn, London, 1838. 553 pp., 22.5x14.5 cm. The ribbed and gilded ridge, and cover corners are in leather, in its hard cover marbling.

Lot No: 22

Lot: 22

CHARLES DE FERRIOL (Engravings; 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. 3 double page and 99 full page, a total of 102 large sized early woodblock engravings, 1 full page sheet music engraving. In its full leather binding of the period, the ridge has been repaired professionally, in super condition for a 308-year-old book. Atabey 429; Blackmer 591; Colas 1819-20; Brunet III, 947-8; Cohen-de Ricci 392l; Lipperheide 413, 414.

Lot No: 23

Lot: 23

JOSIAH BREWER (Derleme; John W. Barber) - PATMOS AND THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF ASIA, TOGETHER WITH PLACES IN THE VICINITY FROM THE EARLIEST RECORDS TO THE YEAR 1850-Bradley and Peck, Bridgeport, CT., 1851. 364 pp., 14x23 cm. It is signed by the author himself. 14 full page engravings and numerous in text maps and engravings. In its original cloth skin with gilt lettering and motifs on the cover and gilded ridge. Presentation copy.

Lot No: 24

Lot: 24

RICHARD ALFRED DAVENPORT - THE LIFE OF ALI PASHA, OF TEPELENI, VIZIER OF EPIRUS: SURNAMED ASLAN OR THE LION-Thomas Tegg and Son, London, 1837. 15x10cm, 418 p. 1 full page engraving. The back is gilded patterned and cover corners are leather, marble patterned hardcover binding.

Lot No: 25

Lot: 25

ODYSSEUS – TURKEY IN EUROPE-First edition. Edward Arnold, London, 1900 475 pages, 23x15 cm. 2 folding maps. The cover is with a crescent and star, in the publisher’s cloth binding.

Lot No: 26

Lot: 26

THEOPHILE LAVALLEE (Gravürler; Thomas Allom) – HISTOIRE DE L’EMPIRE OTOMAN-First edition. Garnier Fréres, Paris, 1855. 528 p., 27x17.5 cm, 18 plate steel engraving. In leather spine decorative luxurious binding with gilded motifs and writing, and gilded page edges. Binding is tight and in fine condition, moderate foxing. Blackmer 963, Atabey 681.

Lot No: 27

Lot: 27

LOUIS ENAULT - CONSTANTINOPLE ET LA TURQUIE-First edition. L. Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1855 452 p., 18x11.5 cm. In leather spine with marbled hard cover binding. Atabey 400.

Lot No: 28

Lot: 28

ROBERT WALSH (Gravürler; THOMAS ALLOM) –CONSTANTINOPLE AND THE SCENERY OF THE SEVEN CHURCHES OF ASIA MINOR-2 volumes in one book Fisher, Son & Co., London, 1836-38. Vol.I 84 p., Vol.II 100 p., 28x21.5 cm. 94 steel plate engraving, 1 full page and 1 folding maps. In luxurious decorative blue leather covered bindig, with gilded motives and writing on the back and covers, and gilded page edges. The back is expertly restored, the inside and the engravings are in very good condition.

Lot No: 29

Lot: 29

MRS. GEORGE SUMNER – OUR HOLIDAY IN THE EAST-First print. Hurst and Blackett, London, 1881 342 p., 23x16 cm. 1 full page and 1 in-imprint-page engravings. In its publisher’s cloth binding with gilded oriental imag on the front cover and gilded writing on the back.

Lot No: 30

Lot: 30

WILLIAM ELEROY CURTIS - THE TURK AND HIS LOST PROVINCES-Fleming H. Revell Company, London & Edinburgh, Chicago, New York, Toronto 1903. 396 pages, 23x15 cm, 29 plates of pictures and 1 map. Illustrated front cover, in publisher’s own clothbound.

Lot No: 31

Lot: 31

JOHN ANTHONY CRAMER – A GEOGRAPHICAL AND HISTORICALDESCRIPTION OF ASIA MINOR; WITH A MAP-First edition. Oxford University Press, Oxford, 1832. 2 volumes; first volume 475 p., second volume 424 p., 22,5x14 cm. Fully covered in leather, ribbed spine and cover edges are with gilding decoration and page edges are with marbled pattern. This book rarely comes out with a map inside, the copy offered for sale is without a map. In the Atabey collection, the map has been printed separately from the book. Atabey 296.

Lot No: 32

Lot: 32

MRS. ANNIE BRASSEY - SUNSHINE AND STORM IN THE EAST, or Cruises to Cyprus and Constantinople-First edition. Longmans Green and Co., London, 1880 448 p., 23x16 cm. 2 colored folding maps, 9 full-page and 105 in-text wood engravings. Ribbed leather back with gilded writing and motives, and hard cover with leather corners binding.

Lot No: 33

Lot: 33

OCTAVIEN DALVIMART - THE COSTUME OF TURKEY-Thomas M’Lean, London, 1804. 36x26.5 cm, 60 color engravings. Gilded writings and patterns on the ridge and cover corners, page edges are gilded as well. In its maracon leather decorative binding of its period and in a very good condition. The upper part junction of the spine and back cover is repaired. Atabey 314, Abbey travel 370, Blackmer 444.

Lot No: 34

Lot: 34

EWALD BANSE – DİE TÜRKEİ-Verlang Von George Westermann, Braunschweig, 1915. 452 p., 24x16.5 cm, 1 plate color painting, 16 plates both sided black and white photos and 1 folding map. In publisher’s original decorative cloth binding with illustrations on the cover and spine.

Lot No: 35

Lot: 35

PRINCESS DJAVIDAN HANUM – HAREM LIFE; By Ex Wife of Abbas Hilmi II Khedive of Egypt-Noel Douglas, London, 1931 335 pp., 19x13 cm. In its publisher’s hardcover binding.

Lot No: 36

Lot: 36

İBRAHİM MÜTEFERRİKA (Editing and Translation) – FÜYUZAT-I MIKNATISİYE-Muteferrika Printing, Istanbul, 1732. 45 p., 19.5 x 14 cm. 2 full-page compass engraving. Containing 23 gilts and page numbers were made according to the gilt method in the work. In its original back of the thin leather cardboard cover skin of the period. The tears on the sides of the 4 pages that did not cover the writing were restored with the papers of the period.

Lot No: 37

Lot: 37

WILLIAM COWPER PRIME –TENT LIFE IN THE HOLY LAND-First edition. Harper & Brothers, New York, 1857. 498 p., 20x13 cm. 2 double-page engravings (1 of which is the plan of the Church of the Holy Sepulchre), 5 full-page engravings and 17 end-of-chapter mini-engravings. In its hardcover cloth binding.

Lot No: 38

Lot: 38

THEOPHILE GAUTIER – CONSTANTINOPLE-Bibliotheque – Charpentier, Paris, 1913. 564 pp., 18x12.5 cm. In its publisher’s cloth-bound cardboard cover.

Lot No: 39

Lot: 39

L’ILLUSTRATION; 3 May - 30 August 1930 deluxe bound book-The weekly L'Illustration magazines, published between May 3 and August 30, 1930, in which some of the issues also include news about the Ottoman Empire, are together in a large format luxury binding with leather spine and marbling cover, 38x29 cm.

Lot No: 40

Lot: 40

GEORGINA MARY MUIR MACKANZIE & ADELINA PAULINE IRBY - TRAVELS IN THE SLAVONIC PROVINCES OF TURKEY-IN-EUROPE-Revised edition with 3 additional chapters. Daldy, Isbister & Co., London, 1877 2 vols; 1st vol. 313 p., 2nd vol. 341 p., 22x15 cm. 1 folding color map, 2 folding and 17 full-page engravings. In leather back and cover corners, and pandosite hardcover binding. Atabey; 746.

Lot No: 41

Lot: 41

FRANÇOIS BARON DE TOTT – MEMOIRES DE BARON DE TOTT; Sur Les Turcs et Les Tatars-2 volumes including 4 chapters in one book and 1 Atlas. Amsterdam, 1785 (2. edition). 1. volume 500 p., 2. volume 380 p., a total of 16 engravings, 1 being a full-page, and the others are double page engravings, 26x20,5 cm. In their leather marbled hard covers. There is a wetting-induced paper melt on the lower corner edges of the first 30 pages of the book. Scarce. Atabey 1228, Weber 534, Blackmer 1667.

Lot No: 42

Lot: 42

ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE – VOYAGE EN ORIENT-2 volumes. Librairie Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1913 Vol. 1 484 p., vol. 2 574 p., 18x11.5 cm. In publisher’s original percaline binding with gilded writing and motives on the spine and gilded page edges.

Lot No: 43

Lot: 43

J. ELLERBECK – EASTERN RAMBLES AND REMINISCENCES-First and only edition. Lythsm: Lytham and St. Annes Standard Newspaper Company, 1909 347 pp., 22x15 cm. 15 photogravure sheets. In its publisher’s original clothbound.

Lot No: 44

Lot: 44

CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER – IN THE LEVANT-Houghton, Mifflin and Company, Boston, 1901. 568 p., 21x14 cm. 25 plates of photo engravings protected by indian paper. In its fancy cloth binding with gilded image, motives and letters on the cover and the ridge.

Lot No: 45

Lot: 45

TEVFİK FİKRET–ÖZGÜRSÜN (HALUK’UN DEFTERİ)-First edition. Hasan Tahsin, Tanin Printing House, Istanbul H.1327 (1911). 98 p., 20.5x16 cm. Page edges uncut except the gilded upper edges. In its publisher’s paperback binding with gilded writing in Arabic letters on the front cover. In good condition.

Lot No: 46

Lot: 46

FRANÇOIS DE LA MOTHE LE VAYER – OEUVRES DE FRANÇOIS DE LA MOTHE LE VAYER-Michel Groell, Paris, 1756 First volume 60+382 p., second volume 391 p., 20x12.5 cm. 1 full page engraving. Leather ribbed and gilded print on the spine, marbling pattern on the inside of the covers, on its hard cover skin.

Lot No: 47

Lot: 47

CHARLES BARTHELEMY – HISTOIRE DE TURQUIE-Ad Mame et Fils, Imprimeures-Libraires, 1859 405 p., 22x14 cm, 4 plates preserved with perul papers. Hard cover leather binding with imprinted motives on the covers and the back. Page edges with marbling pattern.

Lot No: 48

Lot: 48

JEAN JACQUES BARTHELEMY – VOYAGE DU JEUNE ANACHARSIS EN GRECE-Chez De Bure, Paris, 1789 & 1790. 8 vols; 7 text volumes + atlas. First volume 382 p., second volume 568 p., third volume 560 p., fourth volume 564p., fifth volume 543 p., sixth volume 551 p., seventh volume 130 p., 20x13,5 cm. 31 folding, double-page and single-page maps, engravings and plans in the 8th volume Atlas. The first 7 text volumes are in leather marbled hard cover on their corners with smooth leather backs embellished with gilded motifs and are in a very good condition. A separate volume for the Atlas is completely in its leather skin with a repaired back. Atabey 67, Blackmer 386.

Lot No: 49

Lot: 49

1876 CRONACA ILLUSTRATA - LA GUERRA D’ORIENTE-Fratelli Treves, Milan, 1876 240 p., 30.5x22.5 cm, numerous full-page and in-text engravings. In marbled hard cover binding.

Lot No: 50

Lot: 50

JEROME HART – A LEVANTINE LOG-BOOK-First edition. Longmans, Green, And Co., New York, 1905. 404 p., 21x14,5 cm. 34 plate, 51 photographs. In its publisher’s cloth binding with an oriental image cover, the back cover and the upper edges of the pages are gilded.

Lot No: 51

Lot: 51

AUGUSTUS CHARLES HOBART HAMPDEN – HOBART PASHA-Outing Publishing Company, New York, 1915 285 pages, 19.5x13 cm. In its publisher’s decorative clothbound with sailboats.

Lot No: 52

Lot: 52

NICOLAS DALLY (Çev. Dal Cavaliere Luigi Cibrario) – USI E COSTUMI; SOCIALI, POLITICI E RELIGIOSI DI TUTTI I POPOLO DEL MONDO-First Italian edition. Stabilimento Tipografico Fontana, Turin, 1844-1847. 4 vols; First volume 637 p., Second volume 431 p., Third volume 410 p., Fourth volume 576 p., 26,5x17,5 cm. More than 220 full-page handcolored engravings. With gilt embossed leather spine in its hard cover.

Lot No: 53

Lot: 53

JOHN GALT-VOYAGES AND TRAVELS, IN THE YEARS 1809, 1810, AND 1811; Containing Statistical, Commercial And Miscellaneous Observations On Gibaltar, Sardania, Sicily, Malta, Serigo, And Turkey-T. Cadell and W. Davies, Strand, London, 1812 30x25 cm, 435s. 2 full-page engravings. In hard-cover cloth binding with marbled page edges. Atabey; 473, Blackmer 644, Weber I 25.

Lot No: 54

Lot: 54

LOUIS FELICIEN DE SAULCY – NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY ROUND THE DEAD SEA AND IN THE BIBLE LANDS-2 vols. Parry and M’Millan, Philadelphia, 1854. First volume; 462 pp., Second volume; 506 pp., 20x13 cm. 1 folding map and 2 in-text engravings. In its publisher’s embossed cloth binding. Blackmer 266.

Lot No: 55

Lot: 55

JOSEPH MERY – CONSTANTINOPLE ET LA MER NOIRE-Belin-Leprieur and Morizot, Paris, 1855. 495 p., 27x17.5 cm, 21 steel engravings each with tissue paper, Sultan Abdul-Medjid engraving on horse facing the imprint page. In luxurious artpiece binding with gilded and colored motifs on both covers and the spine, gilded page edges. Blackmer 1116, Atabey 805.

Lot No: 56

Lot: 56

8TH JUZ OF THE QURAN-18th century, manuscript. 20 p., 29x20 cm. In its fully leather binding with shams and miklep.

Lot No: 57

Lot: 57

GEOFFROI DE VILLEHARDOUIN (Resimler; YVES BRAYER)–LA CONQUETE DE CONSTANTINOPLE-L’Union Latine d’Éditions, 1951 265 pages, 33x24 cm. 23 full-page watercolor illustrations. In a hard cardboard cassette with marbling and in leather binding.

Lot No: 58

Lot: 58

THOMAS SMART HUGHES – TRAVELS IN GREECE AND ALBANIA-Second edition. H.Colburn & R. Bentley, London, 1830. 2 vols. 1. volume 511 p., 2. volume 511 p.. 22x13,5 cm. In first the volume, 4 full pages, 1 of which is colored, 3 of which are folded, a total of 7 plate engravings, 10 in-text engravings, 1 folding map, 1 folding plan; in the second volume; 5 plate engravings, 4 of which are folded, 8 in-text engravings, 1 map. All-leather luxurious skins with a ribbed back. The backs and cover corners of the skins have been expertly repaired and in good condition. Atabey 599, Blackmere 842, Weber 86.

Lot No: 59

Lot: 59

CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT – CONSTANTINOPLE, THE CITY OF THE SULTANS-Henri Charles-Lavauzelle, Paris, 1905. 772 p., 22x14 cm. Bound in publisher’s paperback with red hard cover on spine. 1 folding Sofia map, 21 full-page maps and 18 text-in maps. The front page is signed by the previous buyer of the book, dated 1943.

Lot No: 60

Lot: 60

ALFRED COLBECK – A SUMMER’S CRUISE IN THE WATERS OF GREECE, TURKEY, AND RUSSIA-T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1887 19x13,5 cm, 416 pp. 1 engraved frontpiece. In its publisher’s binding with leather back and cover corners, cloth covered hardcovers.

Lot No: 61

Lot: 61

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. The ridge is gilded and embroidered and in its hard cover. The ridge and the corners of the cover are in its luxurious leather binding. There is a water stain at the top of some front pages. Atabey 922, Blackmer 1254.

Lot No: 62

Lot: 62

EDMONDO DE AMICIS (Çeviri; MADAM J. COLOMB) –CONSTANTINOPLE-Librairie Hachette et Cie, Paris, 1892. 392 p., 18x12 cm, 24 full-page photoengravings. In original binding with leather spine and marbled hard covers. Atabey 19.

Lot No: 63

Lot: 63

JOHN HENRY NEWMAN – THE LECTURES ON THE HISTORY OF THE TURKS; In Its Relation to Christianity-James Duffy, Dublin, 1854 295 pp., 20x12 cm. 1 full page map. In hardcover cloth binding.

Lot No: 64

Lot: 64

CHRISTOPHER OSCANYAN – THE SULTAN AND HIS PEOPLE-First edition. Derby & Jackson, New York, 1857 456 p., 19x14 cm. 5 full pages and 48 in-text engravings. In its publisher’s cloth binding with motives on the covers and the back.

Lot No: 65

Lot: 65

EDWARD VIZETELLY –THE REMINISCENCES OF A BASHI-BAZOUK-J.W. Arrowsmith, Bristol, 1897. 482 p., 19.5 x 14 cm. 14 full page plates of drawing illustration, 11 plates of full page photography, 34 in-text illustrations. In its publisher’s rifle illustrated red hardcover cloth binding.

Lot No: 66

Lot: 66

EDSON LYMAN CLARK – THE RACES OF EUROPEAN TURKEY-First edition. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1878. 532 p., 21x15 cm. The ridge and cover are decorated with silver lame, in its decorative skin with ornaments and writings. The fronticepiece is missing, the ridge has been repaired.

Lot No: 67

Lot: 67

LORD BROUGHTON - TRAVELS IN ALBANIA AND OTHER PROVINCES OF TURKEY IN 1809 & 1810-Revised 2. edition. John Murray, London, 1858. 2 volumes. 1. volume; 544 p., 2. volume; 528 p., 14.5 x 23 cm. A total of 11 engravings in the first volume, 10 of which are full page engravings and 1 of which is in-text. 6 engravings, 2 folding maps,1 folding letter and 2 full page solfeggios in the second volume. In its publisher’s original hard cover cloth binding with embossed motifs and gilded ridge.

Lot No: 68

Lot: 68

EDWIN AUGUSTUS GROSVENOR – CONSTANTINOPLE-Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1900 25x18 cm, 2 volumes; Vol. 1, 413 pp., Vol. 2, 398 pp., more than 200 in-text and full page photographs and illustrations. In its publisher’s red cloth binding with gilded amblems and writing on the front covers and backs of both volumes.

Lot No: 69

Lot: 69

CHARLES THOMAS NEWTON – TRAVELS AND DISCOVERIES IN THE LEVANT-Day & Son, London, 1865. 2 volumes; first volume 360 pp., second volume; 275 pp., 16.5x17 cm. 32 full-page engravings, 7 full-page and folding maps, and 37 in-text engravings. In professionally restored leather binding with ribbed spine.Atabey 869, Blackmer 1193, Weber I 636.

Lot No: 70

Lot: 70

G. CLEMENT - CAMPAGNE TURCO – RUSSE de 1877-1878-Henri Charles-Lavauzelle, Paris, 1905. 772 p., 22x14 cm. Bound in publisher’s paperback with red hard cover on spine. 1 folding Sofia map, 21 full-page maps and 18 text-in maps. The front page is signed by the previous owner of the book, dated 1943.

Lot No: 71

Lot: 71

GASİ MUSTAFA KEMAL PASCHA – DIE NEUE TÜRKEI-Verlag Von K.F. Koehler, Leipzig, 1928. 424 s., 22,5x16 cm. Siyah bez cildinde.

Lot No: 72

Lot: 72

LA TURQUIE KEMALISTE-Devlet Matbaası, İstanbul. 32x25 cm. There is a slight cut on the side of three pages that does not affect the writing. In its hard cover binding with leather ridge.

Lot No: 73

Lot: 73

MANUSCRIPT MEMORIAL OF SÜLEYMAN SIRRI EFENDİ-4 vols. 2 volumes of manuscript text and 2 volumes of hand-drawn maps. First volume 375p., Second volume 392 p., more than 300 hand-drawn maps. 27x19 cm. The leather ribbed back and cover edges of the period are on the hard cover skin with gilt pattern and writing. The edges of the pages are decorated with gilt.

Lot No: 74

Lot: 74

FREDERICK WILLIAM FABER – SIGHTS AND THOUGHTS in Foreign Churches and Among Foreign People-3 volumes in one book. J.G.F. & J., London, 1842. 645 p., 22x14,5 cm. Leather ribbed back and cover corners, in its decorative marbling hard cover binding.