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Ambassador University Library - Weekend 3
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1429 Danby Road
Ithaca, NY 14850-6071 
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"Title: Turkey, Being a Description of the Manners, Customs, Dresses, and other Peculiarities Characteristic of the Inhabitants of the Turkish Empire; to which is Prefixed a Sketch of the History of the Turks: Translated from the French of A. L. Castellan
Author: Frederic Shoberl Publisher: H. Cowperthwait Printing Year: 1829 Number of Volumes: 3V Notes: Original contemporary ½ red sheep backed paper covered boards. First American Edition. approximate dimensions: 6¾"" x 7¾"" tall. 139 pp., 168 pp., and 141 pp. respectively. Pages slightly toned, foxing throughout, several closed tears. Previous owner's signatures in all volumes on endpapers in ink. Text complete. **9 of 24 plates only.** Portrait figures in hand-colored wash. Plates slightly - moderately toned with text ghosting from opposite page. The books from this library are generally in good condition with some wear and library markings. Shipping cost (within the U.S.) for this lot will be: $4.50" ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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