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Sacred Art of Cappadocia: Byzantine Murals from the 6th to 13th Centuries.
by (Texts): Catherine Jolivet-Lévy / (Photography): Ahmet Ertuğ
Istanbul: Ertuğ & Kocabıyık Publications, 2006. New. Hardcover. Hardbound and covered with Japanese cloth; presented in a special case. First edition. Medium folio; 35x48 cm. In English. 192 p. (141 color plates, some presented as double page spreads, plus 57 pages of text. Each image plate has a descriptive text). Colour ills. The architectural and artistic heritage of Cappadocia is unique in the world. This book seeks to heighten the reader's awareness of the artistic wealth and architectural...
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£369.38
Romanie Byzantine et Pays de Rum Turc: Histoire D'Un Espace D'Imbrication Greco-Turque.
by Michel BALIVET
Istanbul: Les Editions Isis, 1994. New. Paperback. 17x24 cm. In French. [xii], 250 p., 3 b/w maps. Romanie Byzantine et pays de Rum Turc: Histoire d'un espace d'imbrication Greco-Turque.
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£20.88
Byzantium: The Empire of New Rome
by MANGO, Cyril
New York: Scribners, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First edition. Very good with a slightly cocked spine, in a very good dustwrapper.
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£16.06
Red and Black Byzantium. Komnenian Emperors and Opposition (1081-1180)
by ZDENKO ZLATAR
Istanbul: The Isis Press, 2016. Paperback. New. 17x24 cm. In English. 429 p. List of Tables List of Diagrams List of Graphs List of Maps List of Illustrations List of Abbreviations Preface Prolegomena The Prologue THE CURTAIN RAISER Introduction Byzantium as a 'Theater State': Power, Ritual, Opposition PART ONE: RED BYZANTIUM Chapter One PEOPLE AND POWER IN BYZANTIUM: THE MAKING AND UNMAKING OF EMPERORS Chapter Two THE RISE OF THE MILITARY ARISTOCRACY Chapter Three THE KOMNENIAN REVOLUTION Chapter Four...
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£29.71
Byzantins et Ottomans: Relations, Interaction, Succession.
by Michel Balivet
Istanbul: Les Editions Isis, 1999. New. Paperback. 17x24 cm. In French. [viii], 280 p. Byzantins et Ottomans: Relations, Interaction, Succession.
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£22.48
Everyday Life in Byzantium
by Tamara Talbot Rice
London: B. T. Batsford. 1st printing (1967). 204pp. VG/VG copy, ink stamp to rear pastedown, price-clipped, now preserved in archival jacket protector . Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1967.
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£10.00
İstanbul'dan Bizans'a Yeniden Keşfin Yolları 1800-1955. = From Istanbul to Byzantium Paths to Rediscovery 1800-1955. [Exhibition Catalogue]
by Ed.: Brigitte Pitarakis / Prep. by Gülru Tanman, Emir Alışık
Istanbul: Pera Muzesi, 2021. Paperback. New. 24x28 cm. In Turkish and English. 650 p. Glossy paper. B/w and colour ills. İstanbul'dan Bizans'a: Yeniden Keşfin Yolları, 1800-1955, şehrin Bizans mirasına dair yeni bir uluslararası ve yerel farkındalığın oluşmasında İstanbul'un merkezi rolünü inceliyor. 1800'lü yıllardan 1955'e kadar şehrin bazı anlarına bakmanın ötesinde, İstanbul'u, imparatorlukların maddi ve entelektüel zenginliğini cezbederek Bizans'a dair bilgi birikiminin...
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Glazed Wares as Cultural Agents in the Byzantine, Seljuk, and Ottoman Lands
by Beate Böhlendorf-Arslan , Edna Stern , Eva Strothenke-Koch
Istanbul: Koc Universitesi Yayinlari. 2021. New. Paperback. 20x25 cm. In English. 450 p. This volume collects research presented at the Koç University Research Center for Anatolian Civilizations (ANAMED) 2018 international annual symposium. It brings together researchers engaged in the study of the decoration and technology of glazed pottery, ranging from the early Byzantine era to the end of the Ottoman period. Topics explored include pottery production in Constantinople, glazed ceramic production and...
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Alakent Church: A Byzantine Monument at Myra 12th-13th Centuries.
by Engin Akyürek
Istanbul: Koç University, 2019. New. Hardcover. Dust jacket. 20x28 cm. In English. 269 p., b/w and colour ills. The presence of this small Byzantine church in the Alakent neighborhood of Demre has been known to archaeologists and art historians for quite some time. Revealing the structure from under the five meter deep alluvial fill in which it was buried was only possible as a result of the excavation work carried out in 2010 as part of the Myra–Andriake Excavations. The alluvial fill kept most of...
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The Odyssey of Byzantine Studies in Turkey. = Türkiye'de Bizans Calismalarinin Seruveni.
by Koray Durak
Istanbul: Koç University, 2023. New. Paperback. 21x28 cm. In English and Turkish. 320 p. Türkiye'de Bizans Çalışmalarının Serüveni, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti'nin ilk yüz yılında Bizans çalışmalarının kurumsallaşmasının serüvenini farklı safha ve yüzleri üzerinden anlatmayı hedefliyor. Yazar, kronolojik bölümlerle, üniversite eğitimi, akademik ve popüler yayınlar, bilimsel etkinlikler, sergiler ve alan çalışmaları gibi konuları ele alıyor.
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£65.04
Myths of Hagia Sophia.
by Ferhat Aslan
Istanbul: İstanbul 2010 European Capital of Culture, 2010. New. Hardcover. Dust jacket. 24x33 cm. In English. 368 p., b/w and colour ills. Even with the rich literature about the structure, the legends of Hagia Sophia had not been gathered and examined with scientific methods. In order to contribute to reducing this gap, we have written this book to determine the legends of Hagia Sophia in written, oral and electronic resources, bring them together in a book, prevent them from disappearing and help them...
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£56.21
Greek East and the Latin West: A Study in the Christian Tradition
by Philip Sherrard
Paperback / softback. New.
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£19.16
Everyday Life in Byzantium
by Rice, Tamara Talbot
New York: Dorset Press, 1967. Blue cloth in dust-jacket, (8.5 x 6 inches). First American Edition. 240 pages, with Index; over 100 illustrations. A scholarly account of what it was like to life in Byzantine times. An exceptionally clean, tight copy. First American Edition. Cloth. Fine/Fine. Illus. by Helen Nixon Fairfield. Octavo.
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£20.08
The Sound of Byzantium: The Byzantine Musical Instruments
by Nikos Maliaras , Antonios Botonakis , Christian Troelsgard
Istanbul: Koc Universitesi Yayinlari. 2022. New. Paperback. 21x28 cm. In English. 127 p. Essays, imagery, and an illustrated dictionary for the instruments of the Byzantine era.
More than one hundred color plates accompany essays on representations of musical instruments in Byzantine iconography and literature and account for their uses in state ceremonies of the Middle and Late Byzantine periods. The contributors explore the musical instruments in Byzantine sources and evaluate their importance for... Read more about this item
More than one hundred color plates accompany essays on representations of musical instruments in Byzantine iconography and literature and account for their uses in state ceremonies of the Middle and Late Byzantine periods. The contributors explore the musical instruments in Byzantine sources and evaluate their importance for... Read more about this item
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£78.69
Byzantion'dan Constantinopolis'e Istanbul Kusatmalari
by Edited by Murat Arslan, Turhan Kaçar
Istanbul: Istanbul Arastirmalari Enstitusu, 2017. Paperback. New. 17x24 cm. In Turkish and English. 460 p. B/w and colour ills. İstanbul Research Institute presents a collection of papers in its new book entitled Byzantion'dan Constantinopolis'e İstanbul Kuşatmaları (Sieges of İstanbul from Byzantion to Constantinople) under the series of İstanbul Studies. Although it does not discuss each siege that the city has encountered throughout its history of nearly two millennia, Byzantion'dan...
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£24.09
Space and Communities in Byzantine Anatolia: Papers From the Fifth International Sevgi Gönül Byzantine Studies Symposium
by Nikos D. Kontogiannis , B. Tolga Uyar
Istanbul: Koc Universitesi Yayinlari. 2021. New. Paperback. 20x25 cm. In English. 608 p. Essays explore the rich and complex regional settlements of Anatolia.
The volume collects twenty-six papers on Byzantine-period Anatolia that were presented at the Fifth International Sevgi Gönül Byzantine Studies Symposium held in June 2019. The sections of the book focus on subjects including landscape dynamics, settlements and communication, regional networks, cityscapes, private and sacred space, and cultural... Read more about this item
The volume collects twenty-six papers on Byzantine-period Anatolia that were presented at the Fifth International Sevgi Gönül Byzantine Studies Symposium held in June 2019. The sections of the book focus on subjects including landscape dynamics, settlements and communication, regional networks, cityscapes, private and sacred space, and cultural... Read more about this item
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£112.42
Byzantion: Byzas’tan Constantinus’a Antik Istanbul. Antik Edebi Kaynaklar
by Mehmet Fatih Yavuz
Istanbul: Istanbul Arastirmalari Enstitusu, 2014. Paperback. New. 17x24 cm. In Turkish. 523 p. B/w and colour ills. Byzas'tan Constantinus'a Antik İstanbul, Antik Edebi Kaynaklar, günümüz İstanbulu'nun nüvesini oluşturan antik çağın komşu şehir-devletleri Byzantion (Tarihi Yarımada) ve Kalkhedon'un (Kadıköy), kuruldukları MÖ 700'lerden MS 4. yüzyıla uzanan tarihsel süreçlerini derleyen bir çalışma. Başlangıçta, Karadeniz-Ege eksenli ticari faaliyetlerin kontrol merkezlerinden...
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Ayasofya
by Sedat Bornovali
Istanbul: Timas Yayinlari. 2022. New. Paperback. 13x21 cm. In Turkish. 240 p. Ayasofya; ilk günkü gibi renkli ve İstanbullu, hem herkese ait hem hiç kimsenin… 1500 yıllık mabet; mozaiklerden mihraba, Bizans İmparatoru Ioustinianos'tan Fatih Sultan Mehmed'e, hünkâr mahfilinden Hz. İsa'ya Yakarış/Şefaat sahnesine, Venedikli Henricus Dandolo'dan Osmanlı'nın hattatlarına ve I. Mahmud Kütüphanesi'ne, beş Padişahın türbelerine değin birçok ismin, hayatın ve olayın hâlâ...
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Discovering Byzantium in Istanbul - Scholars, Institutions and Challenges, 1800-1955
by Edited by Olivier Delouis, Brigitte Pitarakis
Istanbul: Istanbul Research Institute, 2022. Paperback. New. 16x24 cm. In English. 399 p. B/w and colour ills. At a time when classical antiquity continued to be the main attraction, drawing Western scholars to the Eastern Mediterranean, Byzantine history and archaeology emerged as a new field of competitive scientific exploration in the former Byzantine capital. Some of the major themes and issues addressed at Discovering Byzantium in Istanbul are scholars' motivations and incentives for studying the...
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£53.00
Everyday Life In Byzantium
by Tamara Talbot Rice
Barnes & Noble, 1967. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1967. First Edition. 240 pages. Orange pictorial dust jacket over orange cloth. Pages are clean and bright with a firm binding. Endpapers and page edges are lightly tanned and foxed. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges. Light wear to clipped dust jacket with tears, nicks and creases to spine, edge and corners. Tanning to spine...
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The Islamization & Turkification of the City of Trabzon (Trebizond), 1461-1583.
by HEATH W. LOWRY
Istanbul: The Isis Press, 2009. Paperback. New. 17x24 cm. In English. [xviii], 238 p. List of Tables Maps, Graphs & Photographs Acknowledgments Author's Note Introduction. I. The City of Trabzon in the Wake of the Ottoman Conquest (1461), II. The City of Trabzon ca. 1486, III. The City of Trabzon ca. 1523, IV. The City of Trabzon, 1553, V. The City of Trabzon, 1583, VI. Religious Conversion as a Variable in the Population Profile of Trabzon, ca. 1486-1583, VII. Are the Tahrirs a Reliable Source for Urban...
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£32.12
Greek Verse, the Penguin Book of: With Plain Prose Translations of Each Poem
by Trypanis, C. A
Penguin Group, 1973. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.
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£7.69
Sailing To Byzantium
by Osbert Lancaster
This book is in good condition. There is significant wear on the dust jacket and tears along the edges. The cover boards are in good condition. The previous owners name is written and attached to the inside of the front cover board. The pages are yellowed and tanned but clear of any markings. "Each year sees more and more travelers descending on the shores of the eastern Mediterranean. Of these certain proportion comes solely for the sunshine and the beachesnbut a majority, I think, are prepared, or in...
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