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[SCARCE TURKISH ATLAS PRINTED IN LONDON] Ilk atlas. Ilk mekteblere mahsus. [i.e. First atlas for the primary schools]. by FAIK SABRI [DURAN], (Turkish geographer, journey writer), (1882-1943) - 1927

by FAIK SABRI [DURAN], (Turkish geographer, journey writer), (1882-1943)

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[SCARCE TURKISH ATLAS PRINTED IN LONDON] Ilk atlas. Ilk mekteblere mahsus. [i.e. First atlas for the primary schools].

by FAIK SABRI [DURAN], (Turkish geographer, journey writer), (1882-1943)

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London: Corc Filip ve Mahdumu Limited Matbaasi [George Philipp & Son], 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original bdg. Large roy. 8vo. (24 x 20 cm). In Ottoman script. (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 16 p., 15 chromo-lithographed maps. Some markings on the two maps. Otherwise a very good copy. First edition of this scarce atlas for Turkish primary schools drawn and published by Turkish geographical educators and cartographers in the early Republican period of Turkey. This fine atlas was printed in London, in a period after the proclamation of the Republic, before the Letter Revolution in 1928. Duran studied in Istanbul and Paris. He worked as a geography teacher in various high schools then he became a lecturer and a manager at Ankara Gazi Education Institute for a while. He was known for his writings on various topics and especially for his works on geography. Born in the imperial period, Duran signed the first cartographic studies of the Republic of Turkey with the transition to the Republican administration. Özege 8764.

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  • Publisher Corc Filip ve Mahdumu Limited Matbaasi [George Philipp & Son]
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1927
  • Size 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
  • Keywords ÖNT24 MAPS MAP OF THE MAPPING CARTOGRAPHY GEOGRAPHY CARTE ATLAS OTTOMAN SCIENCES HISTORY SCIENCE TURK TURKS TURKISH of the Reference Cartography Cartographer Cartographers Ottomanica topography topographer Ottomania Ottoman world Ottoman history Trea
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by Faik Sabri Duran

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Kanaat/Petek Yayincilik, 1994-01-01. Hardcover. Good. In Turkish. Hardbound without dust jacket. Name of former owner and bookstore sticker on front free endpaper; else, no text markings noted, mild wear.
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by Faik Sabri Duran

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Kanaat/Petek Yayincilik. Used - Good. Good condition. Pages foxed. (turkey, atlases)
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[RARE TURKISH SCHOOL MAP OF AFRICA] Afrika: Müderris Fayik Sabri Beyin talebe haritalari. No: 3. 25 kurus. Kanaat Kütüphanesi. [i.e. Africa: From the corpus of schol maps by Mr. Faik Sabri].

by FAIK SABRI [DURAN], (Turkish geographer, educator, cartographer, journey writer), (1882-1943)

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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 cm. In Turkish. Scale: 1/20,000,000. A very rare chromo-lithographed Africa map, prepared for the geography lessons about foreign countries in Turkey in 1930. The map shows the territories of the African continent, which was still politically under European colonialism as of the 1930s. It includes Rio de Oro (Spanish territory), Fas [i.e. Morocco], Algeria, Sahara, Cameroon (French territories), Trabulus [i.e. Libya] as Italian territory; and Liberia, Egypt, East Sudan, Eritre [i.e. Eritrea], Habesistan [i.e. Ethiopia], Somali, Kenya, Belgian Kongo, Angola, Mozambique and South African land including Rhodesia… Read More
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[FIRST ENCYCLOPEDIA FOR CHILDREN IN TURKISH LITERATURE / FIRST "ALICE IN WONDERLAND" TRANSLATION IN TURKISH] Çocuk ansiklopedisi [i.e. The encyclopaedia for children]. 4 volumes set.

by SABIHA ZEKERIYA [SERTEL], (1895-1968); MEHMED ZEKERIYA [SERTEL], (1890-1980); FAIK SABRI [DURAN], (1882-1943)

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Istanbul: Resimli Ay Matbaasi & Sevimli Ay Matbaasi., 1927-1928, 1927. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Original black cloth bindings with lettered gilt title on the front boards and spines, slight chippings on extremities of the boards, fading and discoloration on the third volume's binding, overall a very good set. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 4 volumes set: (1518 p.), richly illustrated with photo lithographic plates and cliches. Exceedingly rare set of the earliest children's encyclopedia in Turkish literature including the first Turkish translation of "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland" in the fourth volume, published in the Resimli Ay [i.e. Illustrated Monthly] (later Sevimli Ay [i.e. Cute Moon]) Printing House, which the Sertel Family also published a magazine of the same name and founded in 1924. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland was abridged and translated in three… Read More
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