An important, unusual first edition of a first-hand account on Nepal, written in Esperanto by the Hungarian-Yugoslav traveller and author Tibor Sekelj, when the country was not all that accessible to foreigners.
A rare book, printed in Cairo, with parallel texts in Ottoman and Arabic, was written by the military leader and scientist Ahmed Muhtar Pasha and is advocating for the invariant Islamic calendar Small 4°, 72 pp., 45 charts (34 double page charts, 11 single page charts), contemporary blue boards and black cloth spine (slightly age-toned, title pages with…
An unusual book was made at the first anniversary of the German newspaper Deutsche Adria-Zeitung in Triste under the Nazi occupation and was printed days before the Allies and the Partisans took over the city. The introduction was written by an Austrian Nazi politician and Gauleiter, Friedrich Reiner, who was later tried at the Nuremberg trial for war crimes and executed in Yugoslavia…
This is an uncommon version of Leon Trotsky’s work, printed in Berlin in Ottoman script at the time of his exile in Turkey, which was strictly controlled by the government. The script, at the time not anymore used in Turkey, would be understood by most of the inhabitants of the former Ottoman Empire, expanding from the Balkans to the…
An original diary with poetry and accompanying photographs belonged to a German soldier, stationed in the German colony in China before WWI, during the Russo-Japanese War.
A rare map of Tunisia made by Heinrich Kiepert, the great German cartographer who was the world’s foremost authority on the geography of the Arab World, published the year that France colonized the country; the map features a wealth of topographic, infrastructure, ethnographic and archaeological details, some of which were gleaned from the recent expedition of the German historian Gustav…
A unique manuscript French translation of an unpublished Turkish text with valuable information on Janissaries in the 16th century in Turkey, was written by a French Orentalist and translator Jean-Baptiste Adanson.
A book on the Ottoman Empire and its relations with Russia, France and the Balkans was written in the year of breakout of a Russo-Turkish war in 1788, and is based on the personal notes of a orientalist Constantin François Volney, later accused by John Adams' administration in the United States of being a French spy. Bound in a decorative contemporary…
[On a Tragedy of the National Literature and the Writers of Turkestan] A rare publication on the contemporary Turkestani writers, published in Ottoman alphabet by an extremist nationalistic Turkestani organisation in Berlin, who immigrated after the Soviet annexed their homeland. 8°. 20 pp. with black and white illustrations, original wrappers with title in Ottoman and Latin alphabet, 20th…
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![TREATY ON ISLAMIC CALENDAR: صلاح التقويم [Islahü’t-takvim]](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2021/08/2021-08-03_234813-265x331.jpg)
![TRIESTE UNDER GERMAN OCUPATION: DREHSCHEIBE TRIEST: DER ADRIARAUM IM ZEITRAFFER DER “DEUTSCHEN ADRIA-ZEITUNG” [THE TURNING WHEEL TRIESTE: ADRIA IN THE TIME OF PUBLISHING „DEUTSCHE ADRIA-ZEITUNG“].](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/66305-265x331.jpg)
![Triglavov polet [The Flight of Triglav].](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/68148-265x331.jpg)
![TROTSKY / OTTOMAN EMPIRE / COMMUNISM: روسيى ده حقيقى وضعيت Rusyada hakiki vaziyet [The Real Situation in Russia]](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/2019-05-23_161626-265x331.jpg)
![TURCICA: Canons ou Règlements de Sultan Sélim II à son retour à Constantinople après une Victoi[re] complette sur les Allemands, concernant les Odgiaks et Casernes des Janissaires. Traduit de l’idiome Turc en idiome Français Par Jean Bapte Adanson](https://pahor.de/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/65893b-265x331.jpg)
