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- Books, New Acquisitions: October 2020, Ottoman Books, Science, Turkica
- MEDICINE / PHARMACOLOGY: Pharmacopoea Castrensis Ottomana. Pharmacopée Militaire Ottomane
- 3,800.00€
- The first printed pharmacopeia in the Ottoman Empire with an original text by an Austrian medical doctor Karl Ambros Bernard, was published by Henri Cayol, the first lithographer in Istanbul. A uncut example with original wrappers. 4°, [4 pp.] titles, IV, 161 pp., [2 pp.] errata, original blue wrappers with lettering, book-seller’s stamp in Ottoman on p. 1 (good, uncut…
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- Medicine in the Ottoman Empire / Fevers: حماى راجعه يه قارشى اتخاذ اولونه جق تدابير تحفظيه و مانعه استيلائه يه دار تعليماتنامه
- 420.00€
- [Humma-yı Raciaya Karşı İttihaz Olunacak Tedâbir-i Tahaffuziyye ve Mania-i İstilâyeye Dair Talimâtnâme / Instruction for Unionized Precautionary Measures and Prevention of Spreading of the Fever]. A pamphlet in Ottoman language, printed on attractive pink paper, summarizing the latest western discoveries on the various types of fevers and giving instructions for prevention of their spreading. Large 12°: 24…
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- Books, Newly Catalogued Items: August 2022, Ottoman Books, Science, Turkica
- MEDICINE IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE: نوسال عافيت [Nusal-i afiyet [also] Nevsâl-i Afiyet.. Third Year]
- 680.00€
- 8°, contemporary brown binding with calf spine with embossed decoration and gold lettering, cloth boards, contemporary endpapers with floral pattern (light staining, mostly to the first and last pages, minor scuffing to the spine, a small loss of paper in the corner of rear lose endpaper, otherwise in a good, used condition).
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- Mesopotamian campaign: سلمان پاك ميدان محاربه سى “قته سيفون” و زيلى
- 1,600.00€
- A comprehensive first-hand report on the Battle of Salman Pak, located south of Baghdad, which took place during the Mesopotamian campaign, authored by Bimbashi (Major) and military historian Mehmet Emin, featuring extensive maps and charts for detailed analysis.
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- MILITARIA – HORSES / TURKISH WAR OF INDEPENDENCE / KONYA IMPRINT: Süvarinin Meydan Muharebesinde Sûret-i İstihdam Hakkında 26 Mayıs 1918 de Neşrolunan Talimât
- 480.00€
- [Instructions on the Form of Employment in the Pitched Battle of the Cavalry, Issued on May 26, 1918] A rare Ottoman, seemingly unrecorded edition of a military cavalry manual, crudely printed in a military base of Konya during the Turkish War of Independence Long 8°, 80 pp. (first four pages mispaginated, but complete). Original wrappers with lettering…
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- Modern Astronomy and Calculation of Time in the Islamic World: رياض المختار. مرآة الميقات والادوار
- 4,500.00€
- A fine example of the first edition of a magnificent, illustrated work on time and astronomy by one of the greatest Ottoman military leaders Gazi Ahmed Muhtar Paşa, printed in Cairo by the Bulaq Press.
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- Modern Astronomy in the Ottoman Empire: عوالم فلكيه [Avâlim-i Felekiyye / Cosmic Worlds]
- 750.00€
- An Ottoman book on modern western astronomical discoveries, edited by Selih Zeki, the director of the Imperial Observatory 8°. [4 pp.] introduction, folding plate, 247 pp. with black and white illustrations in text, [2 pp.] blank, 19 interleaved photographs with irregular numeration, one double-page celestial chart, original broen cloth binding with debossed decoration and gilt lettering on the…
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- Modern Physics in the Ottoman Empire / Electricity: حكمت طبيعيه [Hikmet-i Tabiiye / Wisdom of Nature]
- 950.00€
- 4 volumes on modern physics in Ottoman language with one of the earliest texts on the electricity in the Ottoman Empire. 4 volumes bound-in-one, 8°, [4 pp.], 162 pp., [2 pp.] blank. 155 pp. 87 pp. 136 pp. Contemporary blue cloth boards with debossed decoration and gold crescent, original brown calf spine with gilt decoration (minor staining, spine…
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- Mosques of the Ottoman Empire: بايرام هديهسى. بدايع اثار عثمانيه
- 650.00€
- [Bayram Hediyesi. Bedayi-i Âsâr-ı Osmaniye. / Holiday Gift. Beautiful Ottoman Antiquities] A stellar example of a richly illustrated art-historical guide of the most famous mosques of the Ottoman Empire from Istanbul to Mecca with superb illustrations by a famous late-Ottoman painter Hüsnü Tengüz. 8°. Original colour lithographed illustrated front wrappers, 110 pp. with mispagination skipping pp. 97-98, letterpress…
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- MUMBAI: هندستان سياحتندن. بومباى شهرى [Hindistan Seyahatinden. Bombay Şehri / From the Indian Travel. Bombay City]
- 480.00€
- 8°, 34 pp., [2 pp.] blank, later marbled wrappers (slightly stained, otherwise in a good condition).
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- NECROMANCY: أولولرله نصل قونوشمه لى؟ [Ölülerle Nasıl Konuşmalı? / How to Talk to the Dead?]
- 750.00€
- 8°. 61 pp. with a black and white illustration, [3], stapled (Slightly age-toned, paper slightly fragile with small cracks in the white margins, front cover with light foxing, a very light water-staining in the upper inner corners, a tiny hole in the white margin of the page 33-34, a tiny hole in p. 54-55).
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- New Azerbaijani Script / Soviet Union: Jeni Jol. No. 49-52, 55. [New Way]
- 420.00€
- A rare first Azerbaijani newspaper to promote the new Azerbaijani alphabet with Latin characters, developed as a part of the latinisation of the Soviet Union, which would soon become an official script for all non-Slavic languages in the country. 5 issues. All folio, 4 pp. with illustrations (slightly age-toned, soft folds with tiny tears, overall in a good…
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- Bible, Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- NEW TESTAMENT IN OTTOMAN: عهد جديد يعنى انجيل شريف [Ahdı Cedid yani İncili Şerif]
- 350.00€
- An Ottoman pocket Bible, printed in Istanbul in 1877 under sponsorship of American missionaries 12°: [3 pp.], 621 pp., contemporary brown goat with blind tooling and gold title on the spine, gilt to all edges (spine slightly age-toned and scuffed, minor foxing, front loose endpaper detached and with light water staining, overall in a good used condition).
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- Books, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR, Turkica
- OLIVES: Zeytin ağacı yetiştirilmesi budama ve çeşitleri. Zeytinliklerin sürülmesi ve gübrelenmesi. Zeytinliklerde sinek ve güve kullanilan aletler. Zeytin toplama muhafaza ve Sofralik imali. Ticarette zeytincilik: Zeytinsilik Kanunu ve nizamnamesi.
- 160.00€
- [Olive Tree Cultivation, Pruning and Varieties. Ploughing and Fertilization of Olive Groves. Tools Used against Flies and Moths in Olive Groves.Olive Collection, Preservation and Production of Dishes, Olive Growing in Trade: Laws and Regulations on Olive Cultivation]
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- ORIENT EXPRESS: آوروپاده نه كوردم .معارف نظارت حليله سنك رخصتيله Ce que j’ai vu en Europe. France, Angleterre, Belgique, Hollande, Alemagne, Suisse, Italie, Autriche & Hongrie.
- 1,200.00€
- [Avrupa'da Ne Gördüm / What did I see in Europe. [French title:] France, England, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Hungary] A stunning travelogue of Europe by an Ottoman novelist, editor and translator of Jules Verne, Ahmed İhsan, was influenced by a novel Around the World in Eighty Days. Possibly the first travelogue to involve the Orient Express. …
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- Oscar Wilde: English Tales for Turkish People Arranged with Vocabularies and Notes in Turkish and Fenech by H. M. Thompson, B. A. Professor of Galata Serai Lycée. Constantinople. No. 1. The Happy Prince & The Selfish Giant
- 380.00€
- 8°, 22 pp., [4 pp.], 13 pp., original wrappers with red lettering (minor loss of paper around the spine, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Oscar Wilde: بحتيار پرنس [Bahtiyar Prens / The Happy Prince]
- 420.00€
- 8°, [8 pp.], 64 pp., with two black and white portraits of Oscar Wilde, original illustrated wrappers, bound in a recent black linen with gilt lettering and debossed decoration, signed by the translator (minor age-toning and staining, but overall in a good condition).
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- Books, Geography, Maps and Prints, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- OTTOMAN ATLAS: مكمل و مفصل جعرافيا عمومى اطلاسى
- 1,500.00€
- [Mükemmel ve Mufassal Co‎ğrafya-yı Umumi Atlası / Complete and Detailed General Geographical Atlas] 8°, [8 pp.], 188 pp.,, [4 pp.], interleaved page between p. 28-29, 37 colour lithographed double paged maps (complete) including one plate with two maps and one folding map, original blue binding with debossed lettering and decoration (sporadic old annotations in Ottoman, one map (Asia)…
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- Bindings, Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- OTTOMAN BINDINGS AND TRADITION OF PAPER MAKING: مرح المعالى في شرح الامالى
- 1,800.00€
- احمد عاصم Ahmet Asım (Mütercim Ahmed Asım Ayıntabî, 1787 – 1808) Merahü'l-maali fî şerhi'l-Emali also Merahu’l-meâlî fî şerhi’l-Emâlî Istanbul: Takvimhane-i Amire 1266 [1850]. 8°, [4 pp.] index, 222 pp., [2 pp.] blank, printed on paper of natural-colour, yellow, green and greyish-apricot paper with colour of paper changing every 8 or 16 pp., contemporary green straight-grain Morocco with gold tooling, dark…
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- Ottoman Book on Cuneiform: آثورى و كلدانيلره مخصوص خط ميخى حقنده معلومات مجمله [Asurî ve Keldanîlere mahsûs hatt-i mihî hakkinda malûmat-i mücmele / General Information on the Calligraphy Specific to Assyrians and Chaldeans].
- 250.00€
- The first Ottoman book on cuneiform, written by scholar and Armenian nationalist Karapet J. Basmadjian 16°: 27 pp., [5 pp.] blank, later cloth binding with debossed prnaments and gilt lettering (margins slightly age-toned and with tiny tears, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Ottoman Book on Geography: اصول جغرافياى صغير
- 680.00€
- [Usûl-i Coğrafya-yı Sagir / Small Introduction to Geography] An early Ottoman geography book with large, wonderfully originally coloured maps. 12°: 156 pp., [4 pp.] blank and errata, 3 folding plates with maps – lithographs with original colour, original green boards and green cloth spine (binding with small chips and scratches, inside in a good condition with minor…
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- Animals, Books, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- Ottoman Book on Horses – Training, Riding and Medicine: فن اشكال خارجى حيوانات اهليه [Fenn-i Eşkâl-i Hariciye-i Hayvanât-ı Ehliye]
- 1,350.00€
- 8°, [3 pp.] title page and introduction, 536 pp. with black and white illustrations in text, [1 pp.], 4 folding plates, contemporary grown cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, original green patterned endpapers (slightly age-toned, minor foxing and staining, tiny sporadic folds in corners, sporadic light off-set, printing mistakes on pp. 377-383 with correctly printed images over wrongly…
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- Europe, France, Maps and Prints, Ottoman Books, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR, Turkey, Turkica
- OTTOMAN CARTOGRAPHY: بلفور Belfort
- 450.00€
- Photolithography, originally dissected in 8 segments and mounted on linen 74 x 103 cm (29.2 x 40.6 inches), (minor staining, sporadic annotations in pencil in Ottoman in margins, but overall in a good, use condition).
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- Books, Cookbooks, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- OTTOMAN COOKBOOK: عائله آشچيسى. ادرلو چوربا پشيرمك اصولى
- 420.00€
- Avanzâde Mehmed Süleyman (1871 – 1922). [Âile Aşçısı, 100 Türlü Çorba Pişirmek Usûlü / Family Chef. How to Cook 100 Types of Soup] Istanbul: Matbaa-i Orhaniye 1333 [1917]. 8°, 48 pp., original wrappers (small tears in margins, little age-toned and stained, wrappers with small loss of paper, loose binding as originally published) (#70786). An Ottoman cookbook with 100 soup recipes.
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- Books, Cookbooks, Ottoman Books, September 2023: 50 under 1000 EUR, Turkica
- OTTOMAN COOKBOOK: قره كوز مطبخده [Karagöz Matbahda / Karagöz in the Kitchen]
- 450.00€
- Ottoman cookbook featuring a popular Turkish Caracter from theater plays and magazines Karagöz. Small 8°, 79 pp., later tan linen binding and green endpapers (old Ottoman signature in ink on the title page, light staining and tiny chips in white margins, tiny holes from old binding in the inner margins).
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- OTTOMAN ECONOMY: اقونومى پولتيق [Political Economy]
- 280.00€
- 12°. 191 pp., contemporary marbled boards, brown calf spine with gilt decoration and Ottoman lettering, original yellow endpapers (light ink scribbles on the back endpapers, endpapers slightly dusty, binding with light wear and scratches, otherwise in a good condition).
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- OTTOMAN ELIFBA / PRIMER: رسملی گوزه ل الفبا [Resimli Güzel Elifba / Beautiful Illustrated Primer. Third Edition]
- 280.00€
- An Ottoman primer with additional new letters in attempt to modernize and save the traditional Perso-Arabic script, published on the eve of changing the script to modern Turkish alphabet, based on Latin letters. 8°. 64 pp. with black and white illustrations in text, orange wrappers with illustrated title (author’s seal on the cover, wrappers with small loss of…
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- Ottoman Empire / Geography: مختصر جغرافيا رساله سى Muhtasar Coğrafya Risalesi
- 850.00€
- An early modern Ottoman geography school book Small 8°, 54 pp., [2 pp.] blank, 7 colour printed double-page maps, contemporary marbled paper boards and black cloth spine (binding restored with partly repaired loss of paper, tiny holes in the folds and tiny tears in margins, minor staining, but overall in a good condition).
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- OTTOMAN EMPIRE / INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS: دولت عليه ايله دول متحابه بينلرنده تيمنا منعقد اولان معاهدات عتيقه و جديده دن مامورين سلطنت سنيه يه مراجعتى لازم كلان فقرات عهديه يى متضمن رساله در
- 1,600.00€
- The publication contains 15 contemporary treaties and trade agreements between the Ottoman Empire and various states. Large 8º, 11 pp., 10 pp., 30 pp., 15 pp., 4 pp., 6 pp., 9 pp., 7 pp., 5 pp., 7 pp., 3 pp., 6 pp., 4 pp., 7 pp., 8 pp., 6 pp., 18 pp., contemporary marbled paper wrappers, brown cloth spine…
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- Ottoman French Medical Encyclopedia: قاموس طبى / Dictionnaire Encyclopédique Medical Francais-Turc.
- 450.00€
- [Kamus-ı Tıbbî / Medical Dictionary]. An encyclopedic Ottoman work on medicine, written in Cairo by the physician and public intellectual Şerefeddin Mağmûmî, an invaluable resource for the study of the Ottoman language regarding the field of medicine. 2 volumes-in-1, 8°: vii, 1064 pp., continuous pagination, with title page for the second volume after the page 600, original…
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- OTTOMAN GEOGRAPHIC PUBLISHING / THEMATIC CARTOGRAPHY: جغرافياى طبيعى.علمنه اساس مختصر
- 1,200.00€
- [Coğrafya-yı Tabiî İlmine Esas-ı Muhtasar / Physical Goegraphy. The Fundamentals]. A highly sophisticated Ottoman geography education book illustrated with 9 resplendently coloured plates of thematic World Maps, as well as dozens of monochrome diagrams and maps within the text; the work sponsored by American Protestant missionaries for use in their schools throughout Turkey and the Levant, issued in…
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- Ottoman Geography: المدخل في الجغرفيا [El-Medhal fî’l-Coğrafya / Introduction to Geography]
- 1,200.00€
- First popular Ottoman book on modern geography and survey 8°. 88 pp., 8 folding plates, original binding with marbled paper covers and brown cloth spine (minor staining, sporadic old annotations and underlined words, old manuscript mathematical drawing in black ink on the inner side of the front cover, binding slightly rubbed mostly around the spine with loss of…
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- OTTOMAN HISTORY / MUSIC: عاشق دردلى [Âşık Derdli, Hayatı, Divânı / Ashik Derdli. Life, Songs]
- 220.00€
- 8°. 165 pp., [7 pp.], original wrappers with lettering, dedication and signature by the author on the title page (slightly age-toned and stained, wrappers slightly stained and water-stained with pieces of old postal stamps).
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- Ottoman Imperial Institute of Vaccination: The Guest Book of the Imperial Smallpox Vaccine Laboratory
- 1,200.00€
- A unique, original manuscript guest book of the Ottoman Imperial Vaccine Laboratory, with entries by various prominent local and international guests, praising the innovative techniques and modernity of the institution. 8°: [56 pp.] with 27 pp. in manuscript in black and blue ink and pencil by various hands and 29 pp. blank, original three quarter dark red linen…
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- OTTOMAN LINGUISTICS: لب العروض لمفتى زاده [Lübbü’l-arûz li Müfti Zade]
- 180.00€
- 8°, 11 pp. with charts and one folding page, contemporary marbled paper wrappers (light stains to the wrappers and first page, sporadic old annotations, otherwise in a good condition).
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