Midnight at the Pera Palace : the birth of modern Istanbul / Charles King.
"In this ... portrait of urban reinvention, Charles King re-creates an era when an ancient city became a global crossroads--a forgotten moment when Europe's closest Muslim metropolis became its vital port of refuge"--Provided by publisher.
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| Other title: | Pera Palace : the birth of modern Istanbul. |
| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
W.W. Norton and Company,
2014.
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| Edition: | First edition. |
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| Summary: | "In this ... portrait of urban reinvention, Charles King re-creates an era when an ancient city became a global crossroads--a forgotten moment when Europe's closest Muslim metropolis became its vital port of refuge"--Provided by publisher. |
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| Physical Description: | xiv, 476 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes discography (pages 449-450), bibliographical references (pages 427-449) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780393089141 (hbk.) 0393089142 (hbk.) |
| Language: | Text in English. |