Lot: 1
Current Price: 9,000 TL Starting Bid: 9,000 TL Estimated: TL Losing Winning
JACQUES JAMES DALLAWAY - CONSTANTINOPLE ANCIENNE & MODERNE ET DESCRIPTION DES COTES ET ISLES DE L’ARCHIPEL ET DE LA TROADE
Chez Denne Jeune, Paris, 1799. Two volumes; first volume 571 p., second volume 288 p., 21x12.5 cm. 2 folding engravings, 1 folding map, and 1 folding table. In its fully leather binding with gilt written and patterned on the spine. Atabey 309.
THE FAMOUS TRAVELOGUE AT THE END OF 18TH CENTURY ON ISTANBUL BUT ALSO EXTENDING TO WEST ANATOLIA AND AEGEAN ISLANDS BY JAMES DALLAWAY, A WRITER AND APPOINTED PHYSICIAN AND PASTOR TO THE BRITISH EMBASSY IN ISTANBUL…
Estimate:12.000TL - 18.000TL
Lot No: 1
Lot: 1
JACQUES JAMES DALLAWAY - CONSTANTINOPLE ANCIENNE & MODERNE ET DESCRIPTION DES COTES ET ISLES DE L’ARCHIPEL ET DE LA TROADE-Chez Denne Jeune, Paris, 1799. Two volumes; first volume 571 p., second volume 288 p., 21x12.5 cm. 2 folding engravings, 1 folding map, and 1 folding table. In its fully leather binding with gilt written and patterned on the spine. Atabey 309.
Lot No: 2
Lot: 2
JOSEPH MARIE JOUANNIN (Gravürler; Jules Van Gaver) - TURQUIE-Firmin Didot Freres, Paris, 1840. 462 pp., 21.5x1 cm. 96 full-page engravings, one folded and one double-page maps. In a leather spine binding of its period with marbled covers. Blackmer 889, Atabey 614.
Lot No: 3
Lot: 3
CHARLES SALABERRY – VOYAGE A CONSTANTINOPLE, EN ITALIE ET AUX ILES DE L’ARCHIPEL-First edition. Chez Maradan, Paris, 1799. 331 p., 20.5x13 cm. In full leather binding of the period, with gilt writing and embossing on the spine. Atabey 607, Weber 625, Blackmer 863.
Lot No: 4
Lot: 4
SHEYKH-ZADA – THE HISTORY OF THE 40 VEZIRS-First English edition. George Redway, London, 1886. 420 p., 20.5x13.5 cm. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with gilt writing on the spine and covers.
Lot No: 5
Lot: 5
PAUL RYCAUT - THE HISTORY OF THE PRESENT STATE OF THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE-Three books in one volume. John Starkey, London, 1862. 406 p., 18.5x12 cm. 29 full page engravings. In leather binding of its period. It is in good condition for a 341-year-old book. Atabey 1068, 328.
Lot No: 6
Lot: 6
CHARLES BARTHELEMY - HISTOIRE DE TURQUIE; Depuis Les Temps Plus Recules Jusqu’a Nos Jours-Alfred Mame Et Fils, Tours, 1872. 416 p., 21.5x13 cm. 4 full pages of engravings preserved with pelur papers. In special decorative binding with Ville de Lille emblem on the cover for academic award to lycee students in Lille (France).
Lot No: 7
Lot: 7
ALFRED COLBECK – A SUMMER’S CRUISE IN THE WATERS OF GREECE, TURKEY, AND RUSSIA-T. Fisher Unwin, London, 1887. 416 p., 19x13.5 cm. 1 full page engraving. In its contemporary binding with leather spine and cover corners, and cloth cover.
Lot No: 8
Lot: 8
ELIOT WARBURTON – THE CRESCENT AND THE CROSS; ROMANCE AND REALITIES OF EASTERN TRAVEL-Henry Colburn, London, 1845. 2 volumes; 1st volume 418 p., 2nd volume 350 p., 20.5x12.5 cm. 2 full-page front-piece and 13 in-text engravings. In its decorative publisher’s original cloth binding, with gilt writing on the spine, and gilded cross and crescent images embossed decorations and on the covers. Blackmer 771.
Lot No: 9
Lot: 9
JOHN MASON NEALE – THEODORA PHRANZA OR THE FALL OF CONSTANTINOPLE-J. Masters, London, 1904. 448 p., 19.5x12.5 cm. 4 full page engravings. In the publisher’s decorative original cloth binding, with gilt writing on the spine and the image of a Janissary soldier on the cover.
Lot No: 10
Lot: 10
THEOPHILE LAVALLEE (Gravürler; Thomas Allom) – HISTOIRE DE L’EMPIRE OTOMAN-First edition. Garnier Fréres, Paris, 1855. 528 p., 27x17.5 cm. 18 steel-plate engravings. In a luxurious percaline cover binding with a leather spine, gilded inscriptions and motifs, and gilded page edges. A copy in very good condition, except for moderate foxing and water stains on some pages. Atabey 681, Blackmer 963.
Lot No: 11
Lot: 11
AUGIER GHISLAIN DE BUSBECQ - LEGATIONIS TURC EPISTOLAE IV. EIUSDEM DE RE MILITARI-Monaco, 1620. 541 p., 12.5x7.5 cm. 4 full page engravings. Fourth and first full edition. In parchment binding of the preiod. It is in very good condition for a 403-year-old book. Atabey 171, Blackmer 250.
Lot No: 12
Lot: 12
LOUIS ENAULT - LA MÉDITERRANÉE\-First edition. Morizot, Paris, 1863. 538 pp., 27x18 cm. 18 full-page engravings and 4 hand-coloured costume engravings. In percaline cover binding with leather ribbed and gilt printed spine, and gilded page edges. Blackmer 552.
Lot No: 13
Lot: 13
ROBERT WALSH – NARRATIVE OF A JOURNEY FROM CONSTANTINOPLE TO ENGLAND-Frederick Westley and A. H. Davis, London, 1829. 19.5x12.4 cm, 445 p. 2 folded maps, 1 folded “yafta” from the wall of the Topkapı Palace, 5 full-page engravings. In a full-leather binding with gilded motives on the spine and marbled page edges.In excellent condition. Atabey 1313, Blackmer 1764, Droulia 1567.
Lot No: 14
Lot: 14
RENE AUBERT DE VERTOT – HISTOIRE DES CHEVALIERS HOSPITALIERS DE ST. JAMES DE JERUSALEM-First edition. Chez Rollin, Quillau, Desaint, Paris, 1726. 4 volumes, 1st volume 696 p., 2nd volume 719 p., 3rd volume 552 p., 4th volume 428 p., 26.5x19.5 cm. 71 full-page engravings, 4 folded and 1 full-page maps. In full-leather binding of its period with ribbed and gilded pattern spines. Brunet V 1149, Graesse VI 288.
Lot No: 15
Lot: 15
JACQUES MISLIN – LES SAINTS LIEUX-Jacques Lecoffre et Cie., Paris, 1858. 3 volumes; 1st volume 595 p., 2nd volume 618 p., 3rd volume 552 pp., 24x15.5 cm. 2 folded and 1 full-page map in volume 1, 5 full page-plans in volume 2, 2 full-page maps and 2 full-page plans in volume 3. In leather spine and percaline cover bindings of the period, some wear on the spine and cover corners.
Lot No: 16
Lot: 16
MRS. ANNIE BRASSEY – SUNSHINE AND THE STORM IN THE EAST-Henry Holt and Company, New York, 1880. 448 p., 21.5x14.5 cm. 9 full-page, 100 in-text engravings and drawings, 2 folded maps. In its publisher’s original decorative cloth binding with illustration on the cover. Professionalu repaire on the cover edges.
Lot No: 17
Lot: 17
SAMUEL SULLIVAN COX - ARCTIC SUNBEAMS OR FROM BROADWAY TO BOSPHORUS, BY WAY OF THE NORTH CAPE-First edition. G. P. Putnam’s Sons, New York, 1882. 347 p., 20x14 cm. 6 text-in, and 6 full page engravings. In its publisher’s original decorative cloth binding with gilded and illustrated cover.
Lot No: 18
Lot: 18
JEAN JACQUES BARTHELEMY - VOYAGE DU JEUNE ANACHARSIS EN GRECE-Chez Etienne Leoux, Paris, 1824. 8 volumes.; 7 text volumes + atlas. 20x13.5cm. 1st volume 382 p., 2nd volume 568 p., 3rd volume 560 p., 4th volume 564 p., 5th volume 543 p., 6th volume 511 p., 7th volume 130 p. Volume 8 atlas contains 31 full page maps, engravings and plans. Leather backed, in marbled covers.. Atabey 67, Blackmer 386.
Lot No: 19
Lot: 19
DJELAL ESSAD ARSEVEN - CONSTANTINOPLE DE BYZANCE S STAMBOUL-Libraire Renouard, Paris, 1909. 289 p., 24.5x16 cm. 56 full-page photographs, 1 double-page map. In leather spine and hard cover binding.
Lot No: 20
Lot: 20
GEORGE BURNFIELD – VOICES FROM THE ORIENT-First edition. C., Blackett Robinson, Toronto, 1884. 491 p., 19.5x14.5 cm. 19 full-page and 7 in-text engravings. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with a gilded Jerusalem panorama, relief writing and ornaments on the cover, fading on the spine and covers.
Lot No: 21
Lot: 21
LADY ELIZABETH CRAVEN – VOYAGE DE MILADY CRAVEN A CONSTANTINOPLE EN 1786-Chez Maradan, London, 1789. 443 pp., 20x13 cm. 4 folding engravings and a folding map. In its contemporary binding with gilt writing and motifs on the spine. Atabey 298, Blackmer 424.
Lot No: 22
Lot: 22
GEORGE SANDYS - SANDYS TRAVAILES: CONTAINING A HISTORY OF THE ORIGINAL AND PRESENT STATE OF THE TURKISH EMPIRE-R. & W. Leybourn, London, 1658. 240 pp., 30x19.5 cm. 45 full-pages/folded/ in-text engravings and one full-page map. In its period’s full-leather binding, with renewed spine and professionally repaired cover corners. Atabey 1087, Blackmer 1484, Rohricht 923.
Lot No: 23
Lot: 23
SAMUEL SULLIVAN COX - DIVERSIONS OF A DIPLOMAT IN TURKEY-Charles L. Webster & Co., New York, 1887. 685 p., 23.5x16 cm. 106 full page and text-in engravings, drawings, and maps. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with the image of Ottoman cafe with in a cresent. Blackmer 421.
Lot No: 24
Lot: 24
WARINGHTON WILKINSON SMYTH – A YEAR WITH THE TURKS-Redfield, New York, 1854. 251 pp., 19.5x13 cm. 1 folded Anatolia and Balkans map. In its publisher’s cloth binding with a star and crescent motif on the spine.
Lot No: 25
Lot: 25
MARC ANTOINE LAUGIER – HISTOIRE DES NEGOCIATIONS POUR LA PAIX CONCLUDE A BELGRADE-First and only edition. Chez la Veuve Duchesne, 1768, Paris. 2 volumes, 1st volume 352 p., 2nd volume 392 p., 17x10 cm. 1 folding Ottoman Empire map. In full leather binding of the period, the upper and lower back cover joints have been professionally repaired. Atabey 677.
Lot No: 26
Lot: 26
ALPHONSE DE LAMARTINE - VOYAGE EN ORIENT-2 volumes. Librairie Hachette Et Cie, Paris, 1913. 1st volume 484 p., 2nd volume 574 p., 18x11.5 cm. In the publisher’s red percaline binding with gilded page edges and gilt writing on the spine.
Lot No: 27
Lot: 27
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 color engravings. The spine and cover are decorated with gilt motifs, the page edges are gilded, in a luxurious all-leather binding of its period, in very good condition except for water stain on the upper corners of the engravings that generally does not extend to the pictures. Atabey, 347, Blackmer 480, Weber, 161, Colas 853, Droulia 1481, Chahine 1312.
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. 1st part 84 p., 2nd part 100 p., 28x21.5 cm. 94 steel plate engravings, 1 full page and 1 folded map. In a blue leather-covered decorative luxury binding with gilded motifs and inscriptions, and gilded page edges. The spine has been professionally repaired, the interior and engravings are very clean and in good condition. Atabey 1318, Blackmer 1766, Weber 1150.
Lot No: 29
Lot: 29
GILBERT ERNEST HUBBARD - THE DAY OF THE CRESCENT-Cambridge University Press, London, 1920. 242 p., 23x14.5 cm, 16 plates photogravure. In its publisher’s original cloth binding with gilt-printed Janissary figure on the cover.
Lot No: 30
Lot: 30
EDSON LYMAN CLARK – THE RACES OF EUROPEAN TURKEY-First edition. Dodd, Mead & Company, New York, 1878. 532 pp., 22.5x14 cm. 1 full-page engraving. In its publisher’s ecorative cloth binding with gilt writing and embossing on the spine and covers.
Lot No: 31
Lot: 31
EUGENE FLANDIN – HISTOIRE DES CHEVALIERS DE RHODES DEPUIS 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 engravings, 15 in-text engravings. In a luxurious binding with gilded and decorated spines, a pandozite cover, and gilded page edges. In very good condition.
Lot No: 32
Lot: 32
WILLIAM HENRY DAVENPORT ADAMS – THE WARRIORS OF THE CRESENT-D. Appleton, New York, 1892. 317 pp., 19.5x13 cm. 4 full-page photogravures. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with banner and shield illustration on the cover.
Lot No: 33
Lot: 33
EUGENE-HENRI GAVAND – CHEMIN DE FER SOUTERRAIN DE GALATA A PERA TUNNEL DE CONSTANTINOPLE-Typograghie Lahure, Paris, 1876. 42 pages, 1 folded large format and 24 double-page images, 44x31.5 cm. Ribbed spine with gilt inscriptions and patterns, on percaline cover binding.
Lot No: 34
Lot: 34
CLARA ERSKINE CLEMENT – CONSTANTINOPLE: THE CITY OF THE SULTANS-Estes and Lauriat Publishers, Boston, 1895. 309 p., 21x15 cm. 21 plate images preserved with tissue paper. In its publisher’s stylish decorative binding, with its spine and cover decorated with gilt, and printed with crescents, stars and pictures.
Lot No: 35
Lot: 35
AUGUST LOCHER – WITH STAR AND CRESCENT-First edition. Aetna Publishing Co., Philadelphia, 1889. 634 p., 20.5x13.5 cm. 15 full pages of engravings. In its publisher’s decorative cloth binding with a gilded crescent-star spine, ad a cover with reliefs and a picture of a man smoking a hookah.
Lot No: 36
Lot: 36
ADRIAN RELAND - LA RELIGION DES MAHOMETANS-Chez Isaac Vaillant, A la Haye, 1721. 317 p., 18.5x10 cm. Colored page edges, gilt patterned spine, in full leather binding of its period. A 302-year-old masterpiece in very good condition. One frontpiece, 2 folded and one full page engravings. Atabey 1024; Brunet IV; 1023.
Lot No: 37
Lot: 37
OCTAVIEN DALVIMART (METİNLER; WILLIAM MILLER) – THE MILITARY COSTUMES OF TURKEY-First edition. Thomas M’Lean, London, 1818. 36.5x26.5 cm. 30 full-page hand-coloured engravings. In a luxury all-leather binding of its period, with gilt inscriptions and ornaments on the spine and covers, and gilded page edges. Abbey Travel 373, Colas 2059.
Lot No: 38
Lot: 38
WILLIAM ELEROY CURTIS – THE TURK AND HIS LOST PROVINCES-Fleming H. Revell Company, London & Edinburgh, Chicago, New York, Toronto, 1903. 396 p., 23x15 cm. 26 plates of photogravures, map missing. Illustrated front cover, in publisher’s own cloth binding. The upper edge of the spine has been professionally repaired.
Lot No: 39
Lot: 39
GASTON DESCHAMPS – A CONSTANTINOPLE-First edition. Clamnn-Levy, Paris, 1913. 356 p., 18.7x12 cm. The spine is leather gilt embossed, the top edges of the pages are gilded, and the covers are in a hard cover with a marbling pattern. Atabey 340.
Lot No: 40
Lot: 40
REMARKABLE SIEGES; KARL AUGUST – THE SIEGES OF VIENNA BY THE TURKS; GEORGE WALKER – EXEMPLIFIED IN A DIARY OF THE SIEGE OF LONDON-DERRY; JOHN DRINKWATER– A HISTORY OF THE SIEGE OF GIBRALTAR 1779-1783-3 books in one volume. First book; John Murray, London 1847. 172 p. and 1 full page map. Second book; L.Davis and C. Reymers, London 1758. 74 p. and 1 folding map. Third book; John Murray, London 1846, 172 p., 18x12 cm. In its luxurious all-leather binding of the period with gilded motives on the spine spine is decorated with gilt patterns, gilt framed on the covers, and marbled page edges.
Lot No: 41
Lot: 41
HARIOT GEORGINE HAMILTON – MY RUSSIAN AND TURKISH JOURNALS-Charles Scribner’s Sons, New York, 1917. 350 p., 22.5x14.5 cm. 12 full page images. In its publishers original cloth binding.
Lot No: 42
Lot: 42
RICHARD POCOCKE – A DESCRIPTION OF THE EAST, AND SOME OTHER COUNTRIES-First edition. W. Bowyer, London 1743. 2 volumes.; 1st volume 310 p., 2nd volume 308 p., 41x27 cm. 175 full-page and folded engravings and maps. In all-leather binding of its period with a ribbed spine. It is in one of the highest conditions that can be found for this book. Atabey 965, Blackmer 1323, Weber 513.
Lot No: 43
Lot: 43
WILLIAM BURKHARDT BARKER– LARES AND PENATES: CILICIA AND ITS GOVERNERS-ngram, Cooke, and Co., London, 1853. 394 p., 23x14.5 cm. 1 folded map, 4 full-page and numerous in-text engravings. In its publisher’s decorative red cloth binding with gilt writing and pattern on the spine and a goddess image on the cover. In good condition. Atabey 62. Blackmer 78.
Lot No: 44
Lot: 44
ALMA WHITE – MY TRIP TO ORIENT-Pillar of Fire, Zarephath, 1919. 221 p., 19.5x13 cm. 58 full-page images and in-text illustrations. In the publisher’s decorative cloth binding with the image of a Bedouin on a camel on the cover.
Lot No: 45
Lot: 45
JULIA PARDOE (Gravürler; WILLIAM HENRY BARTLETT) - BEAUTIES OF THE BOSPHORUS-George Virtue, London, 1838. 164 p., 28x22 cm. 80 full-page engravings. Contemporary leather back binding with cloth hard covers. The leather spine has been professionally repaired, the frontpiece page and the engraving have water stain. Foxing on the engraving borders, which generally does not extend to the painting.Atabey 922, Blackmer 1254.
Lot No: 46
Lot: 46
LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE – LETTERS OF LADY MARY WORTLEY MONTAGUE WRITTEN DURING HER TRAVELS IN EUROPE, ASIA AND AFRICA-T. Beckett, London, 1763. 466 pp., 16.5x10 cm. In its partially marbled cover binding with ribbed and gilted written leather spine. In very good condition. Atabey 829.
Lot No: 47
Lot: 47
MRS. ANNIE BRASSEY– A VOYAGE IN THE SUNBEAM-Longmans, Green and Co., London, 1899. 492 pp., 19.5x13 cm. 1 full-page and 65 in-text engravings. In its publisher’s original cloth binding
Lot No: 48
Lot: 48
ADRIEN RICHER – VIE DE BARBEROUSSE-First edition. Chez Belin, Paris, 1781. 212 p., 14.5x8.5 cm. 1 front-piece engraving. In fully-leather binding of its period with gild decorated spine and marbled page edges. Atabey 1042.
Lot No: 49
Lot: 49
ROSS C. HOUGHTON – WOMEN OF THE ORIENT-First edition. Hitchock and Walden, Cincinnati, 1877. 496 pp., 19.5x12 cm. 61 in-text and full page engravings. The cover is in the publisher’s decorative cloth binding with a female image.
Lot No: 50
Lot: 50
EBU NASR ISMAIL BİN HAMMAD EL-CEVHERİ (Çeviri; Mehmed b. Mustafa el Vani) - LUGAT-I VANKULU TERCÜMETÜ’S (SIHAHİ’L CEVHERİ)-Müteferrika Printing House, Istanbul, 1729. The copy was prepared by Müteferrika for the protocol. Two volumes were collected in one volume. The first volume has 666 p., and the second volume has 757 p., 32.5x20.5cm. The cover is decorated with Rumi motifs, and it’s in the printing house’s period leather binding. The front page has gilded decorations, the printing edict has its period frame, and the first “cradle” print (The First Turkish “Incunabula”...). One of the highest quality copies…
Lot No: 51
Lot: 51
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.
Lot No: 52
Lot: 52
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.
Lot No: 53
Lot: 53
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.
Lot No: 54
Lot: 54
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.
Lot No: 55
Lot: 55
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.
Lot No: 56
Lot: 56
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.
Lot No: 57
Lot: 57
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..
Lot No: 58
Lot: 58
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.
Lot No: 59
Lot: 59
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.
Lot No: 60
Lot: 60
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.
Lot No: 61
Lot: 61
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.
Lot No: 62
Lot: 62
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.
Lot No: 63
Lot: 63
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.
Lot No: 64
Lot: 64
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.
Lot No: 65
Lot: 65
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.
Lot No: 66
Lot: 66
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.
Lot No: 67
Lot: 67
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.
Lot No: 68
Lot: 68
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.
Lot No: 69
Lot: 69
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.
Lot No: 70
Lot: 70
NASSIF MALLOUF – DICTIONNAIRE FRANÇAIS - TURC-Maisonneuve et Cie., Paris, 1856. 912 pp., 18x10 cm. Leather spine binding, with marbled hard covers.