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Constantinople, City of the World's Desire, 1453-1924
by Philip Masel
- HISTORY
- 1995
- PAPER
- 528 PAGES
- OUT OF PRINT
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An absorbing and wonderfully crafted history of Constantinople, from its roots as a Roman outpost to its eventual rise as the imperial seat of both the Byzantine and Ottoman empires. With 60 black-and-white plates depicting the city through the ages.
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