| An Armchair Traveller's History of Istanbul: City of Remembering and Forgetting Contributor(s): Tillinghast, Richard (Author) |
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ISBN: 1907973214 ISBN-13: 9781907973215 Publisher: Haus Pub. OUR PRICE: $17.96 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: March 2013 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Middle East - Turkey & Ottoman Empire - Travel | Middle East - Turkey |
| Dewey: 956.1 |
| Series: Armchair Traveller's History |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 4.6" W x 8.3" (0.85 lbs) 368 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Turkey |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The author is an old Istanbul hand who has seen it change over the years from a provincial backwater to today's vibrant metropolis. With Tillinghast as a guide through Istanbul's caf s, mosques and palaces, and along its streets and waterways, readers will feel at home both in the Constantinople of bygone days and on the streets of the modern town. |
Contributor Bio(s): Tillinghast, Richard: - Richard Tillinghast is a poet and writer based in Tennessee and Hawaii. |