Europeana from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA

Londonioi (London), 1930: The Lanston Monotype Corporation (Prep. by), 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original blue cloth. Gilt lettering title on spine, and top edge gilt. Foolscap 8vo. (18,5 x 12 cm). In Greek (Ancient), 39 p. Occasional soiling on spine and margins of boards. Otherwise, a near-fine copy.… Read more about this item

Prague: Le Ministere de la Justice, Imprimerie de l'Etat, 1930. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In French. 84, [1] p., b/w plates. Occasional foxing on margins, a small period label on the spine, and ongoing water stain on the pages. Otherwise,… Read more about this item

London: Blades, East & Blades, 1883. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In English. 27 p. Ex-library copy with two stamps on pages. A label on spine. Otherwise, a good copy. Pamphlet on the probable results of an increase in the purchasing power of… Read more about this item

Moskva - Moscow: Petskoy Literaturi, 1939. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original publisher's pictorial cloth. Demy 8vo. (22 x 14 cm). In Russian. 300, [4] p., colour and b/w ills. Fading on spine and margins of the boards, occasional foxing on pages. Overall, a very good copy. First enlarged edition of this… Read more about this item

Paris: Imprimerie Chaix., [1910], 1910. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original wrappers. 4to. (29 x 22 cm). In French. 167 p. Taken from a volume, wear to spine, slight chipping on the right extremity. Overall, a very good copy. A rare consultancy report submitted to the Sublime… Read more about this item

Sofia: Al. Pascalew et Cie., 1919. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Contemporary cloth bdg. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In French. 40 p., 26 b/w plates. Bibliotheque des 'Questions Balkaniques' No.: 12. First edition of this post-war work on the Serbian atrocities in Macedonia from the end of… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Matbaa-i Cihan., [AH 1327], 1911. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original red wrappers. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 12 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 95, [1] p., a couple of rust stains from staples on the front cover, occasionally foxing. Otherwise, an excellent copy. … Read more about this item

Istanbul: Matbaa-yi Ebüzziya., [AH 1299], 1882. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Original wrappers. Slight foxing on covers. Otherwise a good copy. 16mo. (16 x 10 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 46 p. Scarce first printed edition of "the book of Selim" or "the book… Read more about this item

[Istanbul]: Bahçekapusunda Vaki' Tönbekici Dükkâninda, Rasid Pasa Merhûm Türbesinin Karsisinda Kâin Kiraathâne ve Sultan Beyazid'da Sahaf Sergilerinde Fürûht Olunur., [AH 1287], 1870. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (223 x 16 cm). Bilingual in French and Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). [xi], 1 blank… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Isis, 2023. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 520 p.

Istanbul: Koç University, 2021. 1st Edition . Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In English. 276 p., b/w ills. Signed and inscribed by the author as "To my readers, Zeynep Çelik". This important study looks at Orientalism from an unprecedented angle: It deals with the views… Read more about this item

[ca. 1918], 1918. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original three silver gelatin and sepia-toned photographs. (23x17,5 cm & 18x12,5 cm). Mounted small papers on the front side of photos have trilingual descriptions in German, Ottoman Turkish, and Arabic. These photographs show the rare scenes from the Ukrainian front… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Kanaat Kütüphanesi, 1934. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original illustrated wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish (Modern). 59, [5] p., richly illustrated (b/w). Exceedingly rare first edition with original illustrated covers of this first Henrik Ibsen (1828-1906) biography in the Turkish literature prepared by… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Maarif Vekâleti / Devlet Matbaasi, 1927. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Slightly chipped on extremities of cover. Overall a good copy. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 71 p. First Turkish translation ever of Shakespeare's works… Read more about this item

Cairo - Egypt: Kütübhane-i Içtihad, 1909. 1st Edition . Leather. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In modern, handsome full brown morocco. Foolscap 8vo. (18 x 12.5 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 159 p. Extremely rare first Turkish translation of Macbeth, printed in Ottoman Cairo. Macbeth reflected Abdullah Cevdet's reaction… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Matbaa-i Ebüzziya / Arakel Matbaasi., [AH 1301], 1885. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Full morocco in Ottoman style. Foolscap 8vo. (18,5 x 12 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 176 p. Extremely rare first Turkish translation of the Merchant of Venice by Shakespeare… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Istanbul Üniversitesi Edebiyat Fakültesi Yayinlari / Pulhan Matbaasi, 1949. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. [4], 403 p. First edition of Urgan's thesis through which she became an associate professor. A comprehensive study of harlequins in Shakespeare's… Read more about this item

Sweden: [1930-1940's], 1935. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original photograph album. Cloth. Oblong cr. 8vo. (13 x 19 cm). Descriptions in Swedish. Various sized 20 b/w photographs. Other pages blank. Photos: St. Lars ruin.; Humanistiska Laroverket.; Kyrkan.; MAria-Kyrkan, Interiör.; Vardshuset Draken.; Sigtunastiftelsen. Flygfoto.; Posthuset.; Utsikt fran Flickinternatet.; Flickinternatet Berga elevhem.; Sigtuna stiflelsen.; Kyrkan.;… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Kenan Matbaasi, 1946. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 34, [1] p., b/w plates. First and only Turkish edition of "The Shakespeare myth and the Stratford hoax" by Walter Ellis. Five copies are located in OCLC (1275070658 and 315076635).… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Yeditepe Yayinlari, 1964. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). Bilingual in English and Turkish (Modern, with Latin letters). 109, [3] p. Occasional foxing and stains on covers. Otherwise a very good copy. First separate edition in book form of Shakespeare's… Read more about this item