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A Turkish Tapestry The Shakirs of Istanbul
by Devrim, Shirin
- Used
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; Quartet Books ; 1994; First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0704370638
- ISBN 13
- 9780704370630
- Seller
-
Bangor, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; Quartet Books ; 1994; First . Edition. 0704370638 . Dust jacket very good, white pictorial cover. Black cloth with gilt lettering, Very good, slight wear to edges. First edition, includes several pages of photographs. INSCRIBED by AUTHOR "To Shelia + Hassan with my best wishes Shirin Devrim New York, March 2 : 95" A Turkish Tapestry tells the story of the Shakir Pasha family of Istanbul in the years before the fall of the Ottoman Empire.; 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall; Signed by Author .
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- Bookseller
- Bluestocking Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 6549
- Title
- A Turkish Tapestry The Shakirs of Istanbul
- Author
- Devrim, Shirin
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Cloth; Quartet Books ; 1994; First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0704370638
- ISBN 13
- 9780704370630
- Publisher
- Quartet Books
- Place of Publication
- London
- This edition first published
- 1994
- Keywords
- 0704370638
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