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Fine English Edirne için notlar ve Edirne'de tarih, kültür, inanç turu., Ayhan Tunca, 2006. Paperback. Pbo. Large 8vo. Color and b/w ills. 294, [8] p. Fine.
Very Good English Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. ('4 x 17 cm). In English. pp. 97-127, 9 b/w plates. This offprint from the Greek journal published in a long run from 1928 to 1961 in 24 volumes, examines the 14th-century coastline of the Byzantine Empire of Trebizond with toponyms and topography on two portolan maps of the period. "Bryer was a British historian of the Byzantine Empire and founder of the Centre for Byzantine, Ottoman, and Modern Greek Studies at the University of Birmingham. Part of his childhood was spent in Jerusalem and he was acquainted with Sir Steven Runciman, historian, and Byzantine Scholar. He initially remained at Balliol for his doctorate on the Empire of Trebizond, which he completed in 1967, but in 1964 he moved to the University of Birmingham where he created a program in Byzantine studies. In 1975 he founded the journal Byzantine and Modern Greek Studies. From 1976, he was the founding Director of the Centre for Byzantine Studies, and in 1980 he was appointed Professor of Byzantine Studies, a post which he held until 1999." (Wikipedia). Not in OCLC.
Monumental, profusely illustrated work on the Sarakatsani, a formerly transhumant ethnic Greek shepherd population. – Contents, Illustration: Rare, comprehensive and thoroughly illustrated study by Greek historian and ethnographer Angheliki Hadjimichali (or Angelikis Chatzimichali, 1895-1965) on the history and present of the Sarakatsani, an ethnic Greek population of shepherds then still not settled but transhumant. Envisaged to appear in 3 volumes, only 2 were finally published. Besides a comprehensive account on all aspects of Sarakatsani culture and living circumstances as well as a substantial chapter with statistics, present publication puts a strong focus on illustrations, e.g. by including numerous private photographies taken or sketches drawn by the researcher depicting community members and groups, housing, household goods, tools and art objects. The colour plate shows embroideries applied to folk costumes. 2 folded maps at the end of vol. 1 give a deeper insight into seasonal migration movements of the Sarakatsani across the Southern balkans. – Condition: Wrappers at margins occasionally slightly torn, edges minimally dusty, otherwise very well preserved, mainly uncut set of this publication with a stated print run of 1000 copies, hard to find in trade however.
Broch?. 126 pages. Couverture l?g?rement d?fra?chie.
"Murderer,drug-pedlar,white slaver - in twenty years,in many countries Dimitrios Makropoulos had been them all. He died as he had lived - violently" A chance encounter with a Turkish colonel with a penchant for British crime novels leads mystery writer Charles Latimer into a world of sinister political and criminal maneuvers throughout the Balkans in the years between the world wars. Hoping that the career of the notorious Dimitrios, whose body has been identified in an Istanbul morgue, will inspire a plot for his next novel, Latimer soon finds himself caught up in a shadowy web of assassination, espionage, drugs, and treachery.A classic by a master story teller. [UK title "A Mask Coffin for Dimitrios'] Book
New Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 273 p. Karadag Türk agzi. Turkic / Turkish dialect in Montenegro.
As New Turkish Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 273 p. Karadag Türk agzi. Turkic / Turkish dialect in Montenegro.
New English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In French. [xii], 380 p., 2 maps. Les derviches Balkaniques hier et aujourd'hui.
New New English Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. [xiv], 137 p. Sari Saltik. Popüler Islâm'in Balkanlar'daki destanî öncüsü (XIII. yüzyil).
Fine English Paperback., Fine., 20 x 14 cm, [iv], 156 p. "Unutulmayacaklarin Destani Balkanlardan aci damlalar, siirler, 4. Kitap, AHMET MERDIVENCI, Inceler Ofset, Istanbul, 1992"
Fine English Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 592 p. XV. yüzyildan bugüne Rumeli motifli Türk siiri antolojisi. TURKISH LITERATURE Balkans Turkish poetry Ottoman culture Rumeli Roumelia Poem Poet Literary history.
Very Good Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928) In modern cloth. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Ottoman script. 330 p., b/w plates. A'yad-i Mefahir-i Milliye-i Osmaniyye'den Osmanliligin Avrupa'da tarz-i teessüsü yahud feth-i celil-i Konstantaniyye. Hegira: 1316 = Gregorian: 1898. Özege 1347. Extremely rare. Ahmed Mukhtar Pasha was an Ottoman field marshal and grand vizier.
Very Good English Paperback. Pbo. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Bosnian. 168, [4] p., color ills. Islam i Muslimani u Bosni i Hercegovini. ISLAM Islamic world Balkans Bosnia and Herzegovina Muslim culture.
Fine English Paperback. Large 8vo. (20 x 20 cm). In English and Turkish. 19 p. 5th International Assembly of Western Thrace Turks. Final declaration.= 5. Uluslararasi Bati Trakya Türkleri Kurultayi. Sonuç bildirisi. 15-17 September / Eylül 2006, Istanbul.