Book Details

Author: Lewis, Geoffrey:
Title: Turkey.
Published: London: Ernest Benn Ltd., 1955.
Classification: Catalogue 10 - Travel and Topography
Description: Nations of the Modern World Series. First edition. By G.L. Lewis - Senior Lecturer in Islamic Studies in the University of Oxford. 222 pp. Large folding map at rear. Accounts of Ottoman Empire institutions and the various Ottoman attempts at modernization, the rise of the Turkish Republic, including a political history of the republic and account of the "Bloodless Revolution" of 1950 & Turkey's foreign policy. Also accounts of modern Turkey - the geography of the country, the people, agriculture, education, health services and justice. Spots of foxing on edges. Navy blue cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Top and bottom of spine lightly rubbed. Overall condition VG. In Good dust wrapper.
Book Number: #4792
Price: € 19.00
   

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