History Of Turkey from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA

Ankara: Yenigün Matbaasi., [AH 1341], 1925. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Demy 8vo. (21 x 15 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 37 p. Chipped on extremities, occasional foxing on pages, overall a good copy. Scarce first and only edition of this treatise… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Sanayii Nefise Matbaasi, 1930. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. A very good copy. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In Turkish. 128 p. First edition of this scarce early Republican period utopia, written in a novel form supporting the idea of a "nation-state". The book… Read more about this item

Istanbul: T.C. Erkân-i Harbiye-i Umûmiye Riyaseti Bahriye Talim ve Terbiye Dairesi Nesriyati / Bahriye Matbaasi, 1928. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). [iii], 182 p., richly illustrated. First and only edition of one of… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Harb Akademisi Kumandanligi Matbaasi, 1928. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 16 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 94 p., richly illustrated. The first and only edition of this rare Turkish illustrated book including the lecture notes for the… Read more about this item

Istanbul (Constantinople): Matbaa-i Ahmed Ihsan., [AH 1321], 1903. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Bound with a primitive hand-stitched thick paper. Demy 8vo. (22 x 12,5 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 34, [2] p. Some notes and marking in pencil, foxing and fading on somewhat stained paper,… Read more about this item

Ankara: VEKAM / Koç University, 2021. Limited Edition . Hardcover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. 4to. (28 x 23 cm). In English and Turkish. 300 p., color ills. and b/w photos. The alphabet reform which came into effect in Turkey on November 1st, 1928, made reading and writing in Turkish easier compared… Read more about this item

Isparta: 1930-40s, 1938. No Binding. Very Good. Original gelatin silver photograph showing the marketplace (bazaar) with the crowd and the mosque in the background. 9x14 cm. Manuscript text on verso reads: i.e. "The Bazaar in Isparta, H. Z. Daglioglu". Very good print. H. Z. Daglioglu was a Turkish teacher, writer, museum curator, and Antalya deputy. He… Read more about this item

Constantinople (Istanbul), 1922. No Binding. Very Good. Original two gelatin silver photos. 9x14,5 cm and 8x13 cm. Captioned in Italian. Restored tears on one photo, otherwise good prints. Rare two photographic images of Italian colonels with their uniforms, medals and women in Istanbul during the occupation of Constantinople (or Armistice Period, 1918-1923) in 1922. … Read more about this item

[Istanbul], 1979. No Binding. Very Good. Original 9 photographs. All photo sizes: 18x13 cm. A very good photograph collection. A photograph collection showing the Independenta's burning after the explosion in 1979, Haydarpasa Port offshore. The photos are taken from the land. MT Independenta was a large Romanian crude oil carrier. She collided… Read more about this item

Anatolia: ca. 1920s. No Binding. Very Good. Original 51 gelatin silver photographs. All photos: 9x14 cm. A very good photo collection. This scarce early photograph collection includes the visual documentation of the ruined cities, buildings, and remains of the Olba Kingdom and the Roman Empire around the Cilicia region, today are Mersin and Adana cities. The photographer… Read more about this item

South Africa: 1930-40s, 1940. No Binding. Very Good. Original 49 real photo postcards (with an original photograph). 9x14 cm. A very good collection. A real photo postcard collection of a Turkish soldier named Mustafa Baspak, including gelatin silver prints (one is hand-colored) of South Africa; attractive views of Cape Town (23 photos), Durban (24 photos),… Read more about this item

1953. No Binding. Very Good. Original twenty-three gelatin silver detachable photos on eight "Leykam" blind-stamped papers. Papers' size: 32,5x25 cm, photos size mostly: 9x14 cm. Punch holes in the left margins. Otherwise a clean collection.  A fine photograph collection of a scientific voyage to Central, East, and South Anatolia in 1953, by German and Turkish… Read more about this item

Ankara: Presse au Ministere de l'Interieur , 1937. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Demy 8vo. (21 x 15 cm). In French. 108 p. "La Turquie en chiffres", Publie par la Direction Generale de la Presse au Ministere de d'Interieur, Ankara, 1937. Sommaire: 1- Organisation politique et administrative, 2- Superficie et population,… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Isis, 2021. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In French. 236 p. Anne Bandry : Présentation François Georgeon : Avant-propos Samim Akgönül : Introduction 1ère Partie : aux sources de la modernité ottomane Ragip Ege : À propos de l'universalité de la modernité Paul… Read more about this item

Diyarbakir: Matbaa-yi Vilâyet-i Diyarbekir, 1927. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. (23 x 17.5 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 64 p. Chippings on extremities and spine, stains on back wrapper, clean interior, overall a good copy. First and only edition of this extremely rare… Read more about this item

Istanbul: The Isis Press, 2021. Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In English. 324 p. Introductory Note Notebooks 1972, 1973, 1974, 1975, 1976, 1977, 1978, 1979, List of names of personalities mentioned in the entries. Diplomatic notebooks VI: 1972-1979. The Madrid years.

Istanbul: IMKB: Istanbul Menkul Kiymetler Borsasi / Creative Yayincilik, 1999. Dust jacket. New/New. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original bdg. Dust wrapper. Folio. (31 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 2 volumes set: (448 p.; 448 p.), b/w and color ills. Osmanli'dan günümüze Türk finans tarihi. 2 volumes set. Vol. 1: Kurulus'tan Cumhuriyet'e. Vol. 2: Cumhuriyet'ten günümüze.… Read more about this item

Istanbul: ITÜ Maden Fakültesi Jeoloji Mühendisligi Bölümü ve Avrasya Yer Bilimleri Enstitüsü, 2012. 1st Edition . Hardcover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original bdg. HC. 4to. (31 x 25 cm). In Turkish. 312 p., b/w ills. Istanbul Teknik Üniversitesi ve mühendislik tarihimiz. Prep. by Mustafa Kaçar, Tuncay Zorlu et alli. Istanbul Technical University and engineering… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Istanbul Üniversitesi Iktisat Fakültesi, 2000. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 2 volumes set: (1427 p.). Osmanli Devleti'nin sosyal ve ekonomik tarihi / Osmanli Devlet Arsivleri üzerinde tetkikler ve makaleler. 2 volumes set.

Istanbul: Cumhuriyet Matbaasi, 1930. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24,5 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 101 p., many unnumbered b/w plates. Yunus Nadi was a renowned Turkish journalist and the founder of the newspaper Cumhuriyet. This rare book is a travel book published in 1930 by… Read more about this item