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- Books, Iran, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- تحفه وهبى [Tuhfe-i Vehbî also Tuhfa-i Wahbi / The Gift of Vehbi]
- 1,200.00€
- An handsome example of an early, seemingly unrecorded printed edition of a highly popular rhyming dictionary of Persian language, written by an Ottoman poet and diplomat Sünbülzâde Vehbî and issued in Bulaq, Egypt. 8°: 60 pp. letterpress, contemporary decorated paper boards an brown goat spine (old title written in ink on the first blank page, old annotations on…
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- ثروت فنون [Servet-i Fünun / Wealth of Knowledge]
- 7,800.00€
- A rare complete last series of the legendary Ottoman intellectual magazine Servet-I Fünun, which introduced the popular Western culture to the East 11 issues in 11 volumes (10 volumes with each 20 issues, 1 volume with 11 issues), all small folio, each issue with 16 pp. with black and with illustrations and illustrated cover, sporadic issues with colour…
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- سبحة الأخبار من زبدة الاثار [Sübhatü’l-ahbâr min Zübdetü’l-âsâr / The Rosary of the Times]
- 1,400.00€
- A rare first lithographed edition of a genealogy, starting with Adam, to Muhammad, Four Caliphs, Abbasid caliphs, Turkish and Mongolian rulers, Great Seljuk and finishing with the last Ottoman Sultan. 4°. 40 pp. lithographed with illustrations, recent three quarter Bordeaux calf with gilt decoration and grey cloth boards, recent printed marbled papers (miniature Ottoman annotations in red ink,…
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- Books, Ottoman Books, Science, Turkica
- علم طبقات ارضيه [İlm-i Tabakâtü’l-arz also İlm-i tabakat-i arz / Stratigraphy]
- 1,800.00€
- A rare first printed Ottoman book on Geology 8°: 9 pp., [6 pp.], 146 pp., colour folding plate, contemporary yellow and black card binding with gilt debossed decoration (rear cover scratched, stained and with small loss of material, minor staining, plate with soft folds, binding scratched on the edges, text pages clean).
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- عنترة [Antere / Antar]
- 550.00€
- The first Ottoman translation of the popular orientalist French theatre piece Antar by Chekri Ganem, issued one year after the original first edition. 8°: 137 pp., [4 pp.], 2 full size portraits, 1 double-page black and white illustration, original illustrated cover, later red cloth binding with a label on the cover (title page with light staining, double-page illustrations…
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- قيزيل الما [Kızıl Elma / Red Apple]
- 140.00€
- 8°, 146 pp., [2 pp.] blank, contemporary red goat with gilt lettering, contemporary illustrated endpapers, old Ottoman book-seller’s stamp mounted in the lower part of the front cover (binding slightly scuffed, a small chip in the lower part of the front free endpaper, otherwise in a good condition).
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- Books, Cookbooks, Ottoman Books, Turkica
- كچى بوينوزى [Keçiboynuzu also Keçi boynuzu / The Carob]
- 150.00€
- A rare Ottoman pamphlet on the importance of the carob for the military during World War I. Small 8°, 4 pp., original brown letters with lettering.
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