Greece, Turkey and the Ottoman Empire
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Les Navigations, Pérégrinations et Voyages,
NICOLAY, Nicolas de.Original price £6,500.00 - Original price £6,500.00Original price £0.00£6,500.00£6,500.00 - £6,500.00Current price £6,500.00| /One of the prototypes for Levantine costume plates. a work whose illustrations helped shaped the West's popular imagination of the Islamic world. T...
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A handbook to the palace of Minos at Knossos.
PENDLEBURY, J.D.S.; EVANS, Sir Arthur.Original price £125.00 - Original price £125.00Original price £0.00£125.00£125.00 - £125.00Current price £125.00| /Pendlebury's handbook gives us a detailed architectural history of the Palace at Knossos on the Island of Crete.First edition. 8vo, 63pp, 14 photo...
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A Time of Gifts.
LEIGH FERMOR, Patrick.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /Rather than go to university in 1933, at the age of "18 and three-quarters", he set out in December that year to walk from the Hook of Holland to ...
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Athens and its Environs. [With] Athènes et ses Environs.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £6,750.00 - Original price £6,750.00Original price £0.00£6,750.00£6,750.00 - £6,750.00Current price £6,750.00| /Rare publication in English & French. This scarce volume was issued with the French text bound in at the rear. Athens was issued in five editio...
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Istanbul in the Western Literary Imagination. 1547-2024
BECKER, SvenOriginal price £265.00 - Original price £265.00Original price £0.00£265.00£265.00 - £265.00Current price £265.00| /An essential work of reference and a beautifully produced book.4to (35 x 26 cm), 338pp, profusely illustrated throughout with colour and monochrom...
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The beauties of the Bosphorus.
PARDOE, Julia; W. H. Bartlett, illustrator.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £0.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00| /Pardoe's work is one of the most popular and attractive of all books on the Bosphorus. This work was obviously planned to take advantage of the gr...
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A Journey into Greece...
WHELER, George.Original price £4,000.00 - Original price £4,000.00Original price £0.00£4,000.00£4,000.00 - £4,000.00Current price £4,000.00| /A large paper copy of Wheler's Journey to Greece, undertaken with Dr Spon. The travels took place in 1675-76. Wheler was specially interested in b...
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Gennem wahhabiternes land paa kamelryg
RAUNKIAER, Barclay.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /Adventures in arabia. Raunkier travelled to Rihadh in 1912 at the behest of the Royal Danish Geographical Society. His object was to examine the po...
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Konstantinopel und Kleinasien, Balkanstaaten, Kleinasien archipel, Cypern.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £300.00 - Original price £300.00Original price £0.00£300.00£300.00 - £300.00Current price £300.00| /This second and last edition has been extended to include the Balkans and Cyprus. This title was only published in German. Issued c.1923.Second ed...
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Tractato dele più maravigliose cose e più notabile che si trovino in le parte del mondo
MANDEVILLE, Sir John.Original price £18,500.00 - Original price £18,500.00Original price £0.00£18,500.00£18,500.00 - £18,500.00Current price £18,500.00| /The first travel book best-seller. Rare 16th-century Italian edition of the world's first best-selling travel book. Although largely fictitious, th...
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Konstantinopel und das westliche Kleinasien:
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £250.00 - Original price £250.00Original price £0.00£250.00£250.00 - £250.00Current price £250.00| /With censorship slip.. First edition of this scarce title with the rare censorship slip warning travellers to hide the book from the authorities.Th...
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Konstantinopel und Kleinasien, Balkanstaaten, Kleinasien archipel, Cypern.
BAEDEKER, Karl.Original price £350.00 - Original price £350.00Original price £0.00£350.00£350.00 - £350.00Current price £350.00| /This second and last edition has been extended to include the Balkans and Cyprus. This title was only published in German. Issued c.1926.Second ed...
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Memoirs of the Baron de Tott,
TOTT, Baron de.Original price £950.00 - Original price £950.00Original price £0.00£950.00£950.00 - £950.00Current price £950.00| /An important work. Baron de Tott (1733-1793) went to Constantinople in 1755 and stayed until 1763, at first with his father and then with de Verge...
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Explorations in Turkestan
PUMPELLY, Raphael, editor.Original price £650.00 - Original price £650.00Original price £0.00£650.00£650.00 - £650.00Current price £650.00| /The American geologist Raphael Pumpelly led this important scientific expedition to Anau in Russian Turkestan in 1903-1904. He was accompanied by ...
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The navigations, peregrinations and voyages made into Turkie
NICOLAY, Nicolas de.Original price £14,500.00 - Original price £14,500.00Original price £0.00£14,500.00£14,500.00 - £14,500.00Current price £14,500.00| /The rare first English edition of Nicolay's Navigations, a work whose illustrations helped shaped the West's popular imagination of the Islamic wo...
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Narrative of a voyage to Madeira, Teneriffe, and along the shores of the Mediterranean,
WILDE, William Robert Wills.Original price £850.00 - Original price £850.00Original price £0.00£850.00£850.00 - £850.00Current price £850.00| /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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The history of Nadir Shah,
FRASER, JamesOriginal price £1,250.00 - Original price £1,250.00Original price £0.00£1,250.00£1,250.00 - £1,250.00Current price £1,250.00| /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.Original price £200.00 - Original price £200.00Original price £0.00£200.00£200.00 - £200.00Current price £200.00| /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.Original price £7,500.00 - Original price £7,500.00Original price £0.00£7,500.00£7,500.00 - £7,500.00Current price £7,500.00| /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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