Istanbul : A Travellers Reader
Istanbul : A Travellers Reader
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Book Summary
About the Book: Istanbul : A Travellers Reader Istanbul, A Travellers Reader is an wide-ranging and carefully chosen selection of writings, offering a richly layered view of Byzantine Constantinople and Turkish Istanbul. During the thousand-year Byzantine empire that followed its founding by Constantine the Great, Istanbul became a city of fabled riches; after falling to the Turks in 1453, its glories continued, maintained by the strength and wealth of the Ottomans. Drawing on diaries, letters, biographies, travelogues and poems from the sixth century AD onwards, this evocative anthology recreates for contemporary visitors the vanished glories of Constantinople. It provides vivid eyewitness accounts of the coronation of a Byzantine emperor;
ISBN-13
9781472137166
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Constable & Robinson
Publishing Date
2016-06-02
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
432

Istanbul : A Travellers Reader

by Laurence Kelly (Author),
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Book Summary
About the Book: Istanbul : A Travellers Reader Istanbul, A Travellers Reader is an wide-ranging and carefully chosen selection of writings, offering a richly layered view of Byzantine Constantinople and Turkish Istanbul. During the thousand-year Byzantine empire that followed its founding by Constantine the Great, Istanbul became a city of fabled riches; after falling to the Turks in 1453, its glories continued, maintained by the strength and wealth of the Ottomans. Drawing on diaries, letters, biographies, travelogues and poems from the sixth century AD onwards, this evocative anthology recreates for contemporary visitors the vanished glories of Constantinople. It provides vivid eyewitness accounts of the coronation of a Byzantine emperor;
Book Specifications
ISBN-13
9781472137166
Language
English
Binding
Paper Back
Publisher
Constable & Robinson
Publishing Date
2016-06-02
Product Edition
1
Total Pages
432