Description |
ix, 288 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm |
ISBN |
9781474254656 hardback |
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1474254659 hardback |
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9781474254649 paperback |
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1474254640 paperback |
Note |
Previous edition: 2007. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
City of wonders -- Founding fathers -- The God-guarded city -- Palaces and power -- Churches and monasteries -- 'Two thirds of the wealth of this world' -- Democracy -- Outsiders -- The Latin interlude -- Indian summer -- The ruin of Byzantine Constantinople -- Byzantine Constantinople today. |
Library Class |
History QU130
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Subject |
Istanbul (Turkey) -- History -- To 1453.
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Istanbul (Turkey) -- Civilization.
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