Maps & Atlases & Guides from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA

Paris: Mizan Newspaper, 1897. No Binding. Very Good. Original lithograph b/w map. 48 x 33 cm. In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). Slight creasing on the paper, otherwise, a fine map. Extremely rare, clandestinely distributed and banned lithograph map showing the disintegrated countries and areas in Europe from the Imperial Ottoman printed and distributed to… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul: Mihran Matbaasi., AH 1299 = [1882], 1882. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In fine original prize binding of "Üsküdar Füyûzât-i Hamidî Mektebi". 4to. (28 x 20 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 35, [29] p., 150 numbered woodcut illustrations in 29 plates. Calligraphic title of the… Ler mais sobre este item

[London]: War Office, Geographical Section - General Staff No. 2957, 1934. No Binding. Very Good. Original chromo-lithographed map mounted on cloth consisting of 50 adjoining sheets folded in light brown original wrappers. 140,5 x 131,5 cm. Light tear and water stain on the cover label, slightly loose on connections of the cloth. Otherwise, a very good copy. … Ler mais sobre este item

[Izmir]: Manuscript., [c. early 20th century]. No Binding. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Manuscript map in black, blue, and brown ink on a special textured paper. 67 x 48 cm. In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters) and the title in French. Light splits on fold traces. Otherwise, a very good map. … Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul: Matbaa-yi Âmîre., [AH 1333-1335] = [19171-1919], 1917. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. In publisher's original dark green cloth including three volumes in one as issued. Light brown cloth spine on which has no lettering. Housed in a separate modern dark brown full leather box. Large roy. 8vo. (25 x… Ler mais sobre este item

Vienna (Wien) / Istanbul: Freytag & Berndt / Kanaat Kütüphanesi., [c. 1930], 1930. Soft cover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original greenish wrappers. 4to. (26 x 20 cm). In Turkish. 20 p., fully ills. Marginal browning on the cover, otherwise, a very good copy. First edition of this exceedingly rare Turkish "illustrated… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul (Constantinople): Askerî Matbaa., [AH 1325], 1909. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Foolscap 8vo. (17 x 12 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 6 p. First and only edition of this first booklet including fourteen articles on medical measures to dispatch soldiers to… Ler mais sobre este item

Iran: [c. 1960], 1960. No Binding. Very Good. Original color city map of Isfahan. 70x50 cm. In English. Folded. No scale. The scarce detailed city map of Isfahan which is a major historical ancient and Islamic city in the Central District of the Isfahan Province of Iran, including an alphabetical index as well. There are some b/w… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul: Maden Tetkik ve Arama (MTA) / Kâgit ve Basim Isleri A.S., (1942-1944), 1942. No Binding. Very Good. Eight offset lithograph maps mounted on cloth in a contemporary dark brown pandizot box with snakeskin motives. Maps are folded in the box. Maps' sizes: 55x75 cm, box size: 20x15x6 cm. In Turkish. "Fikret Silay" is written on the up… Ler mais sobre este item

Tokyô: Ezuya Shohachi, 1849. No Binding. Very Good. Original woodblock print map on thin paper. 66x59,5 cm. In Japanese. Rare Japanese woodblock print route map of the Saigoku Sanjusan-Sho (The Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage) which is a pilgrimage of thirty-three Buddhist temples and the oldest Kannon pilgrimage in Japan and said to have been devised in 718… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul: Bahriye Matbaasi., [AH 1329], 1913. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Modern light brown cloth bdg. gilt lettering on the front board. [1], 99 p., 36 numbered maps printed in black and red ink, 5 numbered folded plates. A fine copy. First and only edition of this extremely rare atlas in user guide form including the instructions… Ler mais sobre este item

Athinais (Athens): Typographeion M. Murtidi, Thiseos, 1961. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original wrappers. Roy. 8vo. ('4 x 17 cm). In English. pp. 97-127, 9 b/w plates. This offprint from the Greek journal published in a long run from 1928 to 1961 in 24 volumes, examines the 14th-century… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul: Milli Azerbaycan Nesriyati [i.e. National Azerbaijan Publication] Serie 9 / Orhaniye Matbaasi, 1928. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Original wrappers. Demy 8vo. (21 x 14 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 83 p. Chipped on extremities of pages and cover, minor stains on edges. Otherwise a good copy. First and only… Ler mais sobre este item

Baku: StateoilHydro / SOCAR / Ministry of Culture and Tourism of the Republic of Azerbaijan, 2009. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Fine. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original bdg. Dust wrapper. In special box. Folio. (31 x 23 cm). In English and Turkish. 188 p., richly b/w and color ills. In collaboration with the Ministry… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul (Constantinople): Matbaa-yi Âmîre., [AH 1332], 1916. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Contemporary red cloth. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). [1], 229, [1] p., many b/w and color ills., 30 chromo-lithographed maps. Wear and fading on spine, some ex-library stamps… Ler mais sobre este item

Wien: Kaiserlich und Königliches Militär-Geographisches Institut, 1876. Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original color map on cloth. A little foxing on cloth. Very good. Folded. Oblong folio. (45 x 51 cm). In German. Shows N. Enyed, Zalathna, Mediasch, Hermannstadt, Hatszeg, Petroseni, Ôzt River, etc. Scale: 1/300,000. Sibiu (Sibiiu - Hermannstadt -… Ler mais sobre este item

Cairo: Egyptian Touring Association, 1939. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original green cloth. Title gilt in black "Egyptian Touring Association" and "ETA logo" to the front board. Foolscap 8vo. (17,5 x 13 cm). In English. 110 p. with rich separate advertisements, and a fine folded b/w map titled "Desert motor-routes"… Ler mais sobre este item

Izmir - Istanbul: Therapy? (The Band), 2005. Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original printed poster in a standard black frame. Folio. (50 x 35 cm). In Turkish. Izmir and Istanbul live of Therapy in their "Never Apologise Never Explain Tour 2005". An extremely rare and fine graphic-designed Turkish poster. Signed by… Ler mais sobre este item

Istanbul: Kanaat Kütüphanesi / Universum Matbaasi [i.e. Universum Printing House], 1930. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Original pictorial wrappers. Chromo-lithographed photo-montage collage cover with seven b/w photos of African buildings and natives, and a red map of Africa. Complete in wrappers and folded huge Africa map (size: 57 x 82 cm). Cover size: 28.5 x 20.5… Ler mais sobre este item

Turkey: Manuscript Map., [c. 1936s], 1936. Soft cover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Original manuscript map of Alexandria Port and its immediate hinterland. Folio. (33 x 41 cm). In Turkish (Modern). Folded. No scale. The manuscript shows Alexandria Port and the Palace of the King Farouk of Egypt, customs shores, ports and… Ler mais sobre este item