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  • Narrative of a voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe, and along the shores of the Mediterranean,

    WILDE, William Robert Wills.
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    Sir William Robert Wills Wilde, surgeon and Irish antiquary, was the father of Oscar Wilde. Wilde travelled for nine months as medical attendant t...

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  • Sand-buried ruins of Khotan.

    STEIN, Sir Marc Aurel.
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    The general narrative of Stein's first exploration of Central Asia, 1900-01. Crossing the Karakoram and the Pamirs he entered Chinese Turkestan an...

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  • On ancient Central-Asian tracks.

    STEIN, Marc Aurel.
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    A comprehensive summary of the results of Stein's first three Central Asian expeditions and of his researches carried out during the years 1900-16...

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  • The history of Nadir Shah,

    FRASER, James
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    Blackmer copy. Fraser was Resident at Surat from 1730-40 and then returned as Factor for the East India company, 1743-9. This work is important for...

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  • Dalmatien und die Adria.

    BAEDEKER, Karl.
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    This volume describes a much wider area than just Dalmatia. It covers the Danube from Vienna to Roumania, including Budapest and Belgrade. This is...

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  • A description of the East and some other countries [bound with]

    POCOCKE, R.
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    One of the most important books on the Eastern Mediterranean. The first volume contains a description of Egypt, with volume two describing Palestin...

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  • Recueil des differens costumes des principaux officiers et magistrats de la porte; et des peoples sujets de l'empire othoman.

    [TURKISH COSTUME]; [WOLFGANG, Andreas Matthäus].
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    Two extremely rare works bound in a single volume: the first work illustrating the costume of the Ottoman court and the Ottoman empire, almost cer...

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  • Mycenae;

    SCHLIEMANN, Dr. Henry.
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    'It is a spectacular book and was a roaring success... No one could overlook or ignore this book and as much as the discovery of Troy, this book w...

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  • An historical and geographical account of the Morea,

    CORONELLI, Vicenzo Maria.
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    The scarce English language edition of Coronelli's Morea. This was published to celebrate the new Venetian possessions reconquered from Turkey. Co...

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  • Le navigationi et viaggi, fatti nella Turchia,

    NICOLAY, Nicolas de.
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    The Loverdos copy of the expanded Italian edition. The best, expanded edition in Italian of Nicolas de Nicolay's (1517-1583) Quatre premiers livres...

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  • Russia and England from 1876 to 1880

    [NOVIKOFF, Olga].
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    At a time when England and Russia were vying for supremacy in Central Asia, the author of this book attempts to show that Russia's aims were peace...

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  • Mycenae;

    SCHLIEMANN, Dr. Henry.
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    From the renowned collection of Panos Gratsos. 'It is a spectacular book and was a roaring success... No one could overlook or ignore this book and...

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  • A Handbook of Greece.

    GREECE, CONFIDENTIAL REPORT.
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    Volume I: The mainland of old Greece and certain neighbouring islands; volume II, parts i & ii: The Cyclades and northern Sporades with The is...

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  • [Dolma Palace].

    BERGGRER, G
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    Turkey. Albumen print. Good tonal range with some staining around margins.

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  • Voyage à Athènes et à Constantinople,

    DUPRE, Louis.
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    The finest colour plate book on Greece & Turkey. First edition of the finest colour plate book ever produced on Greece and Turkey.Born in Versa...

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  • Voyage pittoresque de la Grece.

    CHOISEUL-GOUFFIER, Marie Gabriel August Florent.
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    A very attractive example of the first edition of one of the most celebrated Voyages pittoresques.Choiseul-Gouffier's masterpiece is the first pub...

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  • Alt-Christliche Baudenkmale von Constantinopel vom V. bis XII. Jahrhundert.

    SALZENBERG, Wilhelm.
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    An excellent example of this celebrated second edition, limited to only a few copies, of this important work on christian architecture in Constant...

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  • Travels in Sicily Greece and Albania.

    HUGHES, The Rev. Thomas Smart.
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    Hughes travelled in the Mediterranean and Greece in 1813-14 as tutor to Richard Townley Parker. They visited Spain, Italy, Sicily, Greece and Alba...

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  • A Voyage to the Levant:

    BRUYN [BRUIN], Cornelius de.
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    With large panoramas including Constantinople and Jerusalem. One of the most spectacular Levant books. De Bruyn (1652-1726/7), the Dutch traveller ...

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  • Elemens de la langue Turque.

    VIGUIER, Pierre Francoise.
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    First 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.
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    Proof plates of 'one of the finest topographical illustrated books ever produced'. This example includes proof plates of the first edition of the g...

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  • Voyage pittoresque de Constantinople et des rives du Bosphore.

    MELLING, Antoine Ignace.
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    Views 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.
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    Collations, 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.
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    The 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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