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Stamboul Sketches

Paperback • 2014 • 1. edition

Stamboul Sketches

By John Freely

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About the book

Throughout the 1960's John Freely and Hilary Sumner-Boyd explored every alley, cove and monument of their adopted home of Istanbul in between their teaching jobs. They created a legendary guidebook, covering 1,500 years of Byzantine and Ottoman architecture, to a city that was still innocent of tourists. But the passages that were too personal, too capricious, too idiosyncratic, too indulgent of eccentric personalities, too melancholically obsessed with lost monuments, too wrapped up in the love...Show more

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ISBN

9781780600567

Publisher

Eland Publishing Ltd

Published year

2014

Language

Edition

1

Original title

Stamboul Sketches

Format

Paperback

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