Within the Taurus : A Journey in Asiatic Turkey
by Balfour, Patrick [Lord Kinross]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good - Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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STREETSVILLE, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: John Murray., 1954 Book. Good - Very Good. Hardcover. 1st UK Ed... This book is the story of a journey though Asia Minor in 1951. It ficuss on the new Turkey that emerged at the end of World War II. "It aspires to pick up, if only in superficial fashion, a few of those threads which the nineteenth-century travellers so assiduously gathered and which were then so abruptly dropped" 192p. illus [B & W] Text clean, neat and tight but the cloth cover slightly worn. Interesting donor inscription on ffep.
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- Bookseller
- KALAMOS BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30504
- Title
- Within the Taurus : A Journey in Asiatic Turkey
- Author
- Balfour, Patrick [Lord Kinross]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- 1st UK Ed..
- Publisher
- John Murray.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1954
- Keywords
- BLACK SEA TREBIZOND PONTOS ARMENIA CAPPADOCIA KURDISTAN KONYA
- Bookseller catalogs
- Armenia & Armenians; Asia Minor; Pontos;
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- FFEP
- A common abbreviation for Front Free End Paper. Generally, it is the first page of a book and is part of a single sheet that...
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- Tight
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