Buy this book on-line CHRIS HELLIER & FRANCESCO VENTURI : Splendours of the Bosphorus. Houses and Palaces of Istanbul. Text by Chris Hellier and photographs by Francesco Venturi and Hellier. TaurisTauris Parke Books, London, 1993
First Edition (first printing). 4to. 228pp. Black cloth lettered in gold at the spine. Lavishly illustrated throughout with hundred of colour photographs. In fine state with virtually fine dust wrapper, just fractionally chafed at spine ends. "This book documents and illustrates both the architectural and social backgrounds of [the Bosphorus'] stunning houses and palaces, providing a sound wide-ranging history, and drawing on evocative quotations from travellers to Istanbul over the centuries" - blurb.. Book. Book Condition: Fine. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of CHRIS HELLIER & FRANCESCO VENTURI : Splendours of the Bosphorus. Houses and Palaces of Istanbul. Text by Chris Hellier and photographs by Francesco Venturi and Hellier. Tauris. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including atlases, livres illustrées, antiquarian books, incunabula and first editions. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |