Istanbul
the imperial city
$47.74
- Paperback
448 pages
- Release Date
25 February 1998
Summary
Istanbul: A Timeless Tapestry of History and Intrigue
Istanbul’s story is one of constant transformation, a city that has reinvented itself through the ages while preserving its unique soul. John Freely masterfully unveils the essence of Istanbul, exploring both the vibrant rhythm of everyday life and the captivating drama of courtly affairs.
This comprehensive guide features:
- A deep dive into the city’s rich history, from its ancient origins to modern times.
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140244618 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0140244611 |
| Author: | John Freely |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 448 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 25 February 1998 |
| Weight: | 395g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 32mm |
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About The Author
John Freely
John Freely first went to Istanbul in 1960 to teach physics at Robert College, now the University of the Bosphorus, to which he returned in 1993. His first book was Strolling Through Istanbul and he has subsequently written more than twenty other travel books including Classical Turkey, Strolling Through Athens, and Strolling Through Venice.
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