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Istanbul: Memories and the City (With New Introduction by the Author)
by Pamuk, Ophan
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1524732230
- ISBN 13
- 9781524732233
- Seller
-
Middlebury, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 2005. 1st Deluxe Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 560 pages. Hardcover. B/w illustrations throughout. Red cover boards, gilt title on spine. Decorated endpapers. Light remainder mark on bottom edge. Dust jacket unclipped, excellent. Pages clean and bright. Binding tight. Spine straight. Looks nearly new. Beautiful copy. Ophan Pamuk's portrait of his city is a self-portrait, refracted by memory and the melancholy that all Istabullus share: the sadness that comes of living amid the ruins of a lost empire. Record # 31715
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Details
- Bookseller
- Monroe Street Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 31715
- Title
- Istanbul: Memories and the City (With New Introduction by the Author)
- Author
- Pamuk, Ophan
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Deluxe Edition
- ISBN 10
- 1524732230
- ISBN 13
- 9781524732233
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2005
- Keywords
- Biography, Turkey, 1st Deluxe Edition, , .
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About the Seller
Monroe Street Books
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Middlebury, Vermont
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- Gilt
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