The City of the Sultan and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836. In Two Volumes.
by Pardoe, Miss [Julia]
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Lower Hutt, Auckland, New Zealand
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About This Item
London: Henry Colburn, 1837. Book. Very Good. Green Cloth. First Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2 volumes: xiv, 514; x, 500 pages. 2 frontispieces, 2 vignette title pages, 14 plates and text illustrations. Gilt illustration of a mosque on the spines. Old bookplates on front endpapers and name on title page: Dr Henry Jephson. A beautiful set in crisp and clean condition. Dr Henry Jephson (1798 - 1878) was a doctor and philanthropist who lived and worked in Leamington Spa..
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- Bookseller
- Tinakori Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5790
- Title
- The City of the Sultan and Domestic Manners of the Turks, in 1836. In Two Volumes.
- Author
- Pardoe, Miss [Julia]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry Colburn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1837
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- OTTOMAN EMPIRE, ISTANBUL, TURKEY
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Tinakori Books
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Lower Hutt, Auckland
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- Crisp
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- Cloth
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- Vignette
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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