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- Books, Geography, History, Ottoman Books, Slavica, Turkica
WWI in Ukraine: اوقراينا، روسيا و توركيه : (مقالهلر مجموعهسى)
- 480.00€
- [Ukrayna, Rusya ve Türkiye. Makaleler Mecmuası / Russia, Ukraine and Turkey. A Discussion] A pamphlet on cultural and demographic connections between Ukraine and Turkey, printed in Ottoman, in Istanbul, during World War I 8°. 71 pp., folding map, later brown cloth binding with gilt lettering (light staining and foxing, small tears in the inner margin of the…
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- Books, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Ottoman Books, Turkica
YEMEN / OTTOMAN-ZAIDI CONFLICT: يمنه استجالب نظر دقت [Yemen‘e İsticlab-ı Nazar-ı Dikkat].
- 1,200.00€
- A seminal source on the history of Yemen written at the critical juncture towards the end of the rebellion of the Zaidi Imam Yahya Muhammad Hamid ed-Din and before World War I, written by the pro-Ottoman popular author İbnü’l-Hatib Cemaleddin. Tall 8°. 386 pp., [2 pp.], original wrappers with printed lettering and ornaments on the front cover, original green cloth…
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- Books, Geography, Maps and Prints, Middle East, Ottoman Books, Turkica
YEMEN, SAUDI ARABIA, MECCA: يمن لايحه سى [Yemen Lâyıhası. Yemen ahvalinin ıslahı hakkında Siverek meb’usı Nureddin Bey tarafından Meclis-i Mebusan-i Osmaniye takdım kılınan layihadır]
- 1,600.00€
- [Report on Yemen. A Statement about the Improvement of the Situation in Yemen, Presented to the Ottoman Parliament by deputy Nureddin Bey from Siverek] 8°, 48 pp., folding colour map, later brown cloth binding with mounted original wrappers (wrappers slightly age-toned and stained with tiny pieces of paper missing, inside in overall good condition).
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- Books, Iran, Ottoman Books, Turkica
تحفه وهبى [Tuhfe-i Vehbî also Tuhfa-i Wahbi / The Gift of Vehbi]
- 1,200.00€
- An handsome example of an early, seemingly unrecorded printed edition of a highly popular rhyming dictionary of Persian language, written by an Ottoman poet and diplomat Sünbülzâde Vehbî and issued in Bulaq, Egypt. 8°: 60 pp. letterpress, contemporary decorated paper boards an brown goat spine (old title written in ink on the first blank page, old annotations on…
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- Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
ثروت فنون [Servet-i Fünun / Wealth of Knowledge]
- 7,800.00€
- A rare complete last series of the legendary Ottoman intellectual magazine Servet-I Fünun, which introduced the popular Western culture to the East 11 issues in 11 volumes (10 volumes with each 20 issues, 1 volume with 11 issues), all small folio, each issue with 16 pp. with black and with illustrations and illustrated cover, sporadic issues with colour…
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- Books, Ottoman Books
زينونك اوغلى [Zeyno’nun Oğlu / Zeyno’s Son]
- 250.00€
- A first edition of a novel Zeyno’s Son by a famous Ottoman / Turkish female author Halide Edib Adıvar 8°. 411 pp., 13-16 pp., original grey wrappers with lettering, contemporary black linen binding with debossed and gilt lettering and decoration, old taxation stamp on the title page (binding slightly bumped, small cracks on the spine, small tears in…
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- Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
سبحة الأخبار من زبدة الاثار [Sübhatü’l-ahbâr min Zübdetü’l-âsâr / The Rosary of the Times]
- 1,400.00€
- A rare first lithographed edition of a genealogy, starting with Adam, to Muhammad, Four Caliphs, Abbasid caliphs, Turkish and Mongolian rulers, Great Seljuk and finishing with the last Ottoman Sultan. 4°. 40 pp. lithographed with illustrations, recent three quarter Bordeaux calf with gilt decoration and grey cloth boards, recent printed marbled papers (miniature Ottoman annotations in red ink,…
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- Books, Ottoman Books, Science, Turkica
علم طبقات ارضيه [İlm-i Tabakâtü’l-arz also İlm-i tabakat-i arz / Stratigraphy]
- 1,800.00€
- A rare first printed Ottoman book on Geology 8°: 9 pp., [6 pp.], 146 pp., colour folding plate, contemporary yellow and black card binding with gilt debossed decoration (rear cover scratched, stained and with small loss of material, minor staining, plate with soft folds, binding scratched on the edges, text pages clean).
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- Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
عنترة [Antere / Antar]
- 550.00€
- The first Ottoman translation of the popular orientalist French theatre piece Antar by Chekri Ganem, issued one year after the original first edition. 8°: 137 pp., [4 pp.], 2 full size portraits, 1 double-page black and white illustration, original illustrated cover, later red cloth binding with a label on the cover (title page with light staining, double-page illustrations…
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- Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
قيزيل الما [Kızıl Elma / Red Apple]
- 140.00€
- 8°, 146 pp., [2 pp.] blank, contemporary red goat with gilt lettering, contemporary illustrated endpapers, old Ottoman book-seller’s stamp mounted in the lower part of the front cover (binding slightly scuffed, a small chip in the lower part of the front free endpaper, otherwise in a good condition).
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