About this title: The author teases out those qualities which were uniquely Ottoman - not Turkish, not Middle Eastern or even a shadowy echo of the West, they were born warriors from the steppes of Central Asia who became a singular urban culture. Their legacy still lives on in the Middle East and parts of Europe and the author recovers their long-forgotten and ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780670844128ISBN:0670844128
Description: Good. Front endpaper torn. All orders are dispatched from our UK warehouse within one working day. Established in 2004. No quibble refund if not completely satisfied. read more
Description: Good. Former Library book. Shows some signs of wear, and may have some markings on the inside. Shipped to over one million happy customers. Your purchase benefits world literacy! read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Description: Good. Book shows minor use. Cover and Binding have minimal wear and the pages have only minimal creases. A tradition of southern quality and service. All books guaranteed at the Atlanta Book Company. read more
Description: Good. Light shelving wear with minimal damage to cover and bindings. Pages show minor use. Help save a tree. Buy all your used books from Green Earth Books. Read. Recycle and Reuse! read more
Description: Good. 1994-Hardcover---dj has some wear-Used-Good-Hall Street Books proudly ships from Brooklyn, NY. All orders are processed and shipped within 24 hours, M-F. 100% money back No-Worry guarantee with expedited delivery and delivery confirmation available. read more
Edition: Book Club (BCE/BOMC)
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780670844128ISBN:0670844128
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Does not have publisher's price, but does have first edition slug and number line. Light crease on front of dj and front inside flap of dj. read more
Edition: First edition.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Books
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780670844128ISBN:0670844128
Description: Very good in very good dust jacket. Sewn binding. Cloth over boards. With dust jacket. 352 p. Audience: General/trade. first edition, first printing, former owner's stamp on 2 pages, minor shelf wear to dj read more
Description: VIKING, 1995, FINE HARDCOVER BOOK, NEAR FINE DUST JACKET, JACKET SHOWS LIGHT EDGE RUBBING, NO MARKS TO TEXT OR MARGINS, BINDING TIGHT, read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, London
Date Published: 1993
ISBN-13:9780670844128ISBN:0670844128
Description: Photographs. Very Good in Very Good jacket. Stated British first edition with the full number line, but the jacket is unpriced and printed in the USA, so possibly the UK edition was remaindered to a book club. Very light edgewear to book and jacket. Clean, tight and unmarked; jacket in mylar. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Press, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780670844128ISBN:0670844128
Description: Very Good in Very Good jacket. 9 1/2 h x 11 1/2w. A nice 322 page first edition hardcover. Both dust jacket and book are very nice with just a little wear. Picture showing is of actual book. Has two color photosections and black and white artwork scattered throughout. This book focuses on the inner life of the Ottoman world as seen through western eyes. It ask how it was that the 'Ottoman way' flourished and survived over so many centuries, even as the imperial power crumbled, and suggest that ... read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Viking Pr, New York, New York, U.S.A.
Date Published: 1994
ISBN-13:9780670844128ISBN:0670844128
Description: Fine in Near Fine jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. Jacket has minor edgewear and light rubbing, else fine. Not price clipped. First printing. read more
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