| Istanbul Contributor(s): Bowden, Rob (Author), Parker, Edward (Photographer) |
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ISBN: 0791088502 ISBN-13: 9780791088500 Publisher: Chelsea House Publications OUR PRICE: $29.70 Product Type: Library Binding Published: February 2007 Annotation: The strategic importance of Istanbul's location has made the city one of the longest-inhabited areas in the world. Today it is the largest and most economically dynamic city in Turkey. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Eastern Europe - General |
| Dewey: 949.618 |
| LCCN: 2006029502 |
| Series: Global Cities |
| Physical Information: 0.46" H x 7.22" W x 10.22" (0.87 lbs) 61 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Eastern Europe |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Occupying both sides of the Bosporus Strait, the important seaway that joins the Black Sea to the Mediterranean Sea, Istanbul is partly in Europe and partly in Asia. An introduction to a fascinating place, this work presents insights into this remarkable city's people, economy, and culture. |