Constantinople:

The book is organized chronologically, by political history, and then by theme; a great deal of space is devoted to archaeological history, art history, and architecture. Also discusses the physical nature of the city: how the art, the growth of the streets, and the politics all affected the city�...

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Main Author: Grosvenor, Edwin A. (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London S. Low, Marston 1895
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Summary:The book is organized chronologically, by political history, and then by theme; a great deal of space is devoted to archaeological history, art history, and architecture. Also discusses the physical nature of the city: how the art, the growth of the streets, and the politics all affected the city's appearance today. The history, mythology, art, and décor of significant mosques in the city are included. Contains about 800 pages of analysis, with a great number of photographs and illustrations
Item Description:Edwin A. Grosvenor, professor of European history at Amherst College, formerly professor of history at Robert College, Constantinople, member of the Hellenic Philologic Syllogos of Constantinople, of the Society of Mediæval Researches, Constantinople, of the Syllogos Parnassos of Athens, Greece ; with an introduction by Lew. Wallace
Physical Description:2 volumes (xxii, 413 pages, 3 plates; xiii pages, pages 417-811, 1 plate) illustrations (1 folded), maps (1 folded), portraits 25 cm

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