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26%OFFJohn Freely - Istanbul: The Imperial City - 9780140244618 - V9780140244618
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Istanbul: The Imperial City

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Description for Istanbul: The Imperial City Paperback. Istanbul's history has managed to retain its own identity. This book captures the flavour of daily life as well as court ceremonial and intrigue. It also includes a gazetteer of major monuments and museums. Num Pages: 432 pages, colour plates, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. BIC Classification: 1DVT; HBJD; WTL; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 194 x 126 x 32. Weight in Grams: 414.
Istanbul's history is a catalogue of change, not least of name, yet it has managed to retain its own unique identity. John Freely captures the flavour of daily life as well as court ceremonial and intrigue. The book also includes a comprehensive gazetteer of all major monuments and museums. An in-depth study of this legendary city through its many different ages from its earliest foundation to the present day - the perfect traveller's companion and guide.

Product Details

Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1998
Condition
New
Number of Pages
448
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780140244618
SKU
V9780140244618
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-99

About John Freely
John Freely first went to Istanbul in 1960 to teach physics at Robert College, now the University of the Bosphorus, to which he returned in 1993. His first book was STROLLING THROUGH ISTANBUL and he has subsequently written more than twenty other travel books including CLASSICAL TURKEY, STROLLING THROUGH ATHENS, and STROLLING THROUGH VENICE.

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