Humor from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA

Istanbul: Askerî Tibbiye, [Istanbul], 28 December 1936, 1936. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original wrappers. Folio. (32 x 21 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). [30] p., fully handwritten text and colour and b/w illustrations. Uncommon manuscript satiric and literary periodical prepared in Ottoman Turkish with Arabic letters… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Tanin Matbaasi, 1908. Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Handsome fine contemporary brown half-leather bindings. Six raised bands to spine, title, and issue numbers gilt lettered, floral decorations in compartments. 4to. (30 x 24 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters) and French. All pages with illustrations in text or full-page… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Aydede, 1922. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Contemporary two-cloth bindings. Folio. (40 x 29 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). Extremely rare complete ran of the first episode in Arabic letters, of this richly illustrated pre-Republic Turkish satyric magazine including 90 issues in two folio volumes, published… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Mahmud Bey Matbaasi., [AH 1307], 1891. Leather. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Contemporary half leather and quarter bdg. Two volumes. Five raised bands to the spine. Gilt lettering on compartments. Wear on the spine of the first volume. A label on the second's spine. Occasionally slight stains on thin papers. Overall very good… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Bosbogaz ile Güllabi, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Contemporary cloth bdg. made after the Turkish Letter Revolution, in Latin script. Folio. (38 x 28 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 36 issues complete set. Exceedingly rare complete ran of important illustrated "Bosbogaz ile Güllabi" [i.e. The Gabbler… Read more about this item

Cairo / Egypt: Kanun-i Esasi Matbaasi., [AH 1315], 1897. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Uncut and untrimmed copy. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Ottoman script (Turkish with Arabic letters). 31 p. Ali Bey was a playwright originally. He learned French in private lessons and firstly… Read more about this item

[Istanbul]: Utanmaz Adam"., [ca. 1980s], 1980. No Binding. Very Good. Original three hand-drawn three-strip cartoon plates of 'Utanmaz Adam' character with Indian ink on paper. Paper lacked on cardboard. 16x37 cm. 11 panels on 3 papers totally. B/w. By Indian drawing ink. No signature. Oguz Aral was a Turkish political cartoonist and comics artist, known for his satirical… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Dizerkonca Matbaasi, 1955. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 17 cm). In Turkish. 97, [15] p., ills. First and Only Edition. Cemal Nadir ve Amcabey. A biographical study on Cemal Nadir, (1902-1947) and his famous cartoon character 'Amcabey'.

Istanbul: Istanbul Büyüksehir Belediyesi Kültür Isleri Daire Baskanligi, 1991. Limited Edition . Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. Oblong 4to. (21 x 30 cm). In Turkish. 154 p., color caricatures. Ibret albümü, 1908. Compilation of the propaganda caricatures on Second Constitutional era mostly related to Abdülhamid II from Ottoman humor magazines in 1908.… Read more about this item

Istanbul: DEKAR / Beylikdüzü Belediyesi, 2018. Hardcover. New. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original bdg. HC. Folio. (35 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 239 p., color and b/w ills. Karikatürlerle bir liderin dogusu: Atatürk, 1920-1938. Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in the caricatures between the years of 1920-1938.

Istanbul: YKY: Yapi Kredi Yayinlari, 2019. Limited Edition . Soft cover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. 4to. (29 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 272 p., b/w and color ills. Turhan Selçuk Retrospektifi. [Exhibition catalogue]. Edited by Murat Yalçin. Texts by Veysel Ugurlu.

Istanbul: Turkish Cartoon Foundation / Kültür Bakanligi, 2000. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. Pbo. Oblong 4to. (20 x 28 cm). In English and Turkish. [184] p., fully b/w cartoons. Ferit Öngören. Objects.= Nesneler. [Album of caricatures]. Most of this cartoons in the book were drawn during the 50s and 60s. The common… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Iletisim Yayinlari, 1990. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Pbo. Demy 8vo. B/w caricatures. [iv], [159] p. The selamin aleyküm. [Cartoon album].

Istanbul: Turkish Cartoon Foundation / Kültür Bakanligi, 2003. Soft cover. Fine. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. Pbo. Oblong 4to. (20 x 28 cm). In English and Turkish. [152] p., b/w caricatures. Nezih Danyal. What's the subject?= Konu neydi? [Album of caricatures]. Signed by Danyal.

Istanbul: Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Turkey (Art-Literaure Series), 2002. 1st Edition . Soft cover. As New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Mint. Cr. 8vo. (20 x 14 cm). In English. [xii], 160 p. Laugh or lament? Selected short stories of Aziz Nesin. Translated b Masud Akhtar Shaikh. Aziz Nesin was one of… Read more about this item

Izmir: TC Kültür ve Turizm Bakanligi, 2018. Limited Edition . Soft cover. New. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Oblong large 8vo. (16 x 21 cm). In English and Turkish. 232 p., ills. 9th International Tourism Cartoon Competition Book, 2017.= 9. Uluslararasi Turizm Karikatürleri Yarismasi Albümü, 2017. 800 copies were printed.

Kansas City: Andrews McMeel Publishing, 1990. Soft cover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Paperback. 4to. (28 x 24 cm). In English. 254, [1] p., color and b/w cartoon bands. Foxtrot: The works. (Foxtrot Treasury - including cartoons from Fox Trot and Pass the lot-).

Istanbul: Çekmeköy Belediyesi , 2018. Hardcover. New. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original bdg. HC. 4to. (30 x 21 cm). In Turkish. 191 p., with fully color and b/w cartoon from Gallipoli Battle (1915) period press. Karikatürlerle Çanakkale zaferi. [Gallipoli victory with caricatures].

Lefkosa: Mez - Koop Bankasi Yayinlari, 2000. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Pbo. Large 8vo. (25 x 23 cm). In Turkish. 296 p., fully b/w caricatures. Kibris Türk karikatür sanati'nin duayeni: Ramiz Gökçe. Iki çizgi karikatür albümü. Karikatürler - yazilar - söylesiler - fotograflar. Prep. by Hüseyin Çakmak. 2 albums of caricature… Read more about this item

Istanbul: Mimar Sinan Üniversitesi Yayinlari, 1990. Soft cover. Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Paperback. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In Turkish. 150 p., b/w ills. Çizgilerle dostlar.