About this title: The Ottoman Empire was a "mystery wrapped inside the enigma". This book aims to unravel the mystery in two ways. Firstly, it looks at the Ottomans and their world in terms relevant to an eastern Islamic society, with its own principles and practices that seemed merely barbaric to the West. The book also comes to terms with the West's expectations ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780140168792ISBN:0140168796
Description: Good. Books have varying amounts of wear and highlighting. Usually ships within 24 hours in quality packaging. Satisfaction guaranteed. read more
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Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Penguin Books
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780140168792ISBN:0140168796
Description: Fine. No dust jacket as issued. 352 p. Contains: Illustrations. Wheatcroft separates myth from reality in this readable, colorful history of the Ottoman Empire. read more
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin
Date Published: 1996
ISBN-13:9780140168792ISBN:0140168796
Description: Very Good+ 0140168796. Tight book with name to front endpaper; in slightly creased covers.; 0.83 x 7.77 x 5.09 Inches; 316 pages. read more
Edition: Reprint ed.
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Penguin Books, London
Date Published: 1995
ISBN-13:9780140168792ISBN:0140168796
Description: Paperback trade, very good condition, black & white photos, minor edgewear, corner tips covers slightly creased, faint browning pages, spine lightly creased. 315 pp. This book uncovers the reality of an empire, created by the 15th-century warlords of the Anatolian steppes, whose imprint can still be felt throughout the Middle East. The author examines the consolidation of Ottoman power, the dynamic multinational state constrained by hierarchy and protocol, and the slow path to reforms based ... read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Date Published: 1996-06-01
ISBN-13:9780140168792ISBN:0140168796
Description: Like New. 1995 paperback no marks and is in great condition is mailed first class at no extra cost to you All of our products are cleaned with an disinfectant for your protection before shipping. read more
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