Lot 207
Constantinople.- White (Charles) Three Years in Constantinople; or Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1844, second edition, 3 tinted lithographed frontispieces, folding map and plan, contemporary half calf, 1846.
Hammer Price: £950
Description
Constantinople.- White (Charles) Three Years in Constantinople; or Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1844, 3 vol., second edition, 3 tinted lithographed frontispieces, folding map and plan, lacks half-titles and advertisements at end of vol. I & III, slightly browned, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, gilt spines, [Atabey 1331 (first edition); Blackmer 1789 (first edition)], 8vo, 1846.
⁂ "A very interesting work" (Blackmer). Discusses all the major trades of the city, including coffee-makers, confectioners, sponge-dealers and shawl-menders.
Description
Constantinople.- White (Charles) Three Years in Constantinople; or Domestic Manners of the Turks in 1844, 3 vol., second edition, 3 tinted lithographed frontispieces, folding map and plan, lacks half-titles and advertisements at end of vol. I & III, slightly browned, contemporary half calf, slightly rubbed, gilt spines, [Atabey 1331 (first edition); Blackmer 1789 (first edition)], 8vo, 1846.
⁂ "A very interesting work" (Blackmer). Discusses all the major trades of the city, including coffee-makers, confectioners, sponge-dealers and shawl-menders.
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