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The Turkish People, Their Social Life, Religious Beliefs and Institutions and Domestic Life
by Garnett, Lucy M.J
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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Chehalis, Washington, United States
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About This Item
London: AMS Press, 1982. Hardcover. Fine. Undated facsimile reprint of the 1909 edition. xvi, 296 pp + illustrations, with frontispiece, index. Fine copy in black cloth, spine lettered in gilt. No dust jacket. Includes chapters on Turks from the capital, denizens of the palaces, country folk, holiday life, mosques, pilgrimage, the harem system, family ceremonies, and other topics.
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- Bookseller
- Walkabout Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2297
- Title
- The Turkish People, Their Social Life, Religious Beliefs and Institutions and Domestic Life
- Author
- Garnett, Lucy M.J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- AMS Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1982
- Keywords
- turkey
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel Narratives;
Terms of Sale
Walkabout Books
All books returnable for any reason within 21 days of receipt, provided they are in the original condition. Shipping costs fully refunded if an item is misdescribed or defective. Refund of purchase price only for returns for other reasons.
About the Seller
Walkabout Books
Biblio member since 2011
Chehalis, Washington
About Walkabout Books
Walkabout Books is an antiquarian bookstore located in southwest Washington State. We specialize in Americana and the literature of travel and adventure, including travel narratives, travel and tourism ephemera (travel diaries, vintage brochures, guidebooks, etc), exploration, mountaineering, and other outdoor pursuits. We also carry interesting and unusual books in many other fields.
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- Spine
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- Facsimile
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- Jacket
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Cloth
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
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