Dankoff robert (48 Ergebnisse)

Paperback. Zustand: Good. Highlights the private side of this public figure?his weaknesses as well as his heroics; his religious life and domestic affairs.Robert Dankoff has culled passages from Evliya Çelebi's Book of Travels that deal directly with the life and times of Çelebi's patron, Melek Ahmed Pasha, an outstanding seventeenth-century military and administrative leader. Çelebi's account is sensitive to all the currents of his age and reflects them in his narrative. His wry comments and observations extend from the intimate details of daily life, and the attitudes of the lower classes, to the deeds of the mighty, the ideals of the age, and the fate of the empire. He concentrates on the later phase of Pasha's career, beginning with his appointment as Grand Vizier in 1650. Because Çelebi was Pasha's confidant as well as his protege, there is a level of intimacy, almost a psychological portrait, quite unusual in Ottoman and Islamic literature. The narrative highlights the private side of this public figure ? his weaknesses as well as his heroics; his religious life and domestic affairs ? in particular, his relations with his two successive wives, both sultanas or princesses.…

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. No Jacket. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,500grams, ISBN:0791406415.

Zustand: New. In English.

Paperback. Zustand: Used-Very Good. Pap. Blue and white wraps. 506 numbered pp. Minor shelf wear. Spine creased, but binding remains sound. Else fine. A bright, clean copy overall.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 520 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: very Good.

17 cm x 1.3 cm x 24 cm. Zustand: Gut. 217 Seiten Softcover, Broschur in gutem Zustand. Außen mit nur leichten Lager- oder Gebrauchspuren innen tadellos. Bitte beachten Sie unsere Bilder. PU-286 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 380.

1st edition, hardback, large 8vo, xxxviii,482pp, illustrated, clean and tight, no inscriptions, Very Good / Very Good dustwrapper. ISBN: 9781906011444.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. New and unread, however there is some shelf wear on cover, including light marking and / or light creasing Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed.

Zustand: New.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 2nd edition. 520 pages. 8.50x5.50x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 442 pages. 9.50x6.25x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: NEW.

Zustand: Very Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. First Edition. VG : in very good condition with rubbed and lightly marked dust jacket. Ink inscription to half title. 240mm x 160mm (9" x 6"). xxxviii; 482pp + plates. Colour plates and in-text illustrations. Burgundy hardback cloth cover with gold titles.

Soft cover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. [1st ed., 7th printing] ; 115 pp. : illustrated ; 28 cm. ; LCCN: 74-196087 ; OCLC: 1195727 ; LC: TK1541; Dewey: 621.312/136 ; photographic stiff paper wrappers ; ex-lib, stamps, label, date due, pocket ; Contents: Expeditions -- Wind machine restoration -- Towers -- Installing the wind machine -- The control box -- Auxiliary electricity-generating equipment -- Wind machine design notes. ; VG. Book.…

Soft cover. 1st Edition. Royal octavo. Pp. 200, (2). Bound in the original stiff wrappers. In fine condition. ~ FIRST EDITION. Beihefte zum Tübinger Atlas des Vorderen Orients, Reihe B (Geisteswissenschaften) Nr. 90/2. Y-2 OUT. ~ ~ NOTE: TOTAL REDUCTION SALE: THE PRICE OF THIS BOOK IS CURRENTLY REDUCED! ~ ~ (illustrator).…

Cloth. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. A wonderful account! pp.xxxviii.342. Illus. DW has 3cm tear, now in archival sleeve.

Zustand: New. Editors: Translator: pages.

Zustand: New. Editors: Translator: pages.

Zustand: New. 2018. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Cloth. Zustand: Gut. xx, 435 p. Edges minimal soiled. Otherwise clean and very good. Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 990.

61pp., 23cm., softcover, good condition, X114223.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good+. Bookplate of Mark Whittow. Water stain near fore-edge of rear board, affectinf rear endpaper. Generally fresh. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request. Used books are exempt from USA tariffs. Hardback. Size: xx, 435pp., illus. No dustwrapper.

Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 496 pages. 9.50x6.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. Editors: Translator: 144 pages.

Hardcover. Zustand: New. 383 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. This volume contains a collection of scholarly papers presented to Professor Bernt Brendemoen on the occasion of his 60th birthday by colleagues and students in the field of Turcology, the study of Turkic languages and literatures. The range of topics reflects the wide interests of the internationally renowned Norwegian scholar himself: Turkic syntax, phonology, sociolinguistics, the cultural context of the development of Turkish, Turkish varieties in Turkey and European immigrant communities, etc. A number of papers are devoted to literary topics. Orhan Pamuk, the Turkish Nobel laureate, publishes, for the first time, a text originally written for his novel "The Black Book".…