Freely, John

Istanbul: The Imperial City

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ISBN 13:
9780140244618
author:
Freely, John
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Penguin
language:
English
Publication Year:
1998
Pages:
432
Genre:
European history (ie other than Britain & Ireland)
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£13.57

Description

Istanbul: The Imperial City by John Freely is a comprehensive guide to one of the world's most fascinating cities. From its earliest foundation to the present day, this in-depth study explores Istanbul's many different ages and cultures, capturing the essence of daily life, court ceremonial, and intrigue. A key feature of the book is its detailed gazetteer of major monuments and museums, making it an invaluable resource for travellers and historians alike. With its unique blend of historical insight and practical information, this book is an essential companion for anyone interested in Istanbul's rich history and culture. Suitable for those looking to understand the complexities of this legendary city, Istanbul: The Imperial City offers a wealth of knowledge and understanding, making it a valuable addition to any library or personal collection.

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