[TURKEY].

Turkey No. 1 (1895)

Part I. (Part II). Correspondence relating to the Asiatic provinces of Turkey.

Stock Code 111288

London, Her Majesty's Stationary Office, 1895

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Parliamentary papers concerning the investigation committee composed of French, British, and Russian representatives sent to Sasun to examine the events at Sasun, the location for the first notable battle in the Armenian resistance movement. The Armenians of Sasun confronted the Ottoman army and Kurdish irregulars, succumbing to superior numbers and suffering a huge loss of life causing outrage across Europe.

First edition. Folio, 208; 378 pp., modern blue cloth gilt, a very good copy.

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