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The Turkic Speaking Peoples: 2,000 Years of Art and Culture from Western China to the Balkans
Edited by Ergun Cagatay and Dogan Kuban
Prestel Publishing

 

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Genghis Khan
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By Jack Weatherford

Three Rivers Press
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Storm on Horseback: The Seljuk Warriors of Turkey
By John Freely
IB Tauris

 

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Royal Academy of Arts
Turks 600-1600
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Turkish Myth and Muslim Symbol:
The Battle of Manzikert
By Carole Hillenbrand
Edinburgh University Press

 

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Osman's Dream:
The Story of the Ottoman Empire 1300-1923

By Caroline Finkel
John Murray,
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The Fall of Constantinople 1453
By Steven Runciman
Cambridge University Press

 

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Constantinople;
City of the World's Desire
By Philip Mansel
John Murray

 

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The Ottoman Empire, 1700 - 1922
By Donald Quataert
Cambridge University Press

 

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The Crusades: Islamic Perspectives
By Carole Hillenbrand
Edinburgh University Press
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The Last Crusaders: The Hundred-Year Battle for the Centre of the World
By Barnaby Rogerson
Little, Brown

 

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Two Faiths One Banner: When Muslims marched with Christians across Europe’s battlegrounds
By Ian Almond
IB Tauris

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Domenico’s Istanbul
Translated and with a commentary by MJL Austin Aris & Phillips

 

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Turkish Letters:
Ogier de Busbecq

Transl. Edward Foster
Intro Philip Mansel
Sickle Moon Books £9.99

 

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Byzantium 330 - 1453


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Byzantine Archaeology in Cappadocia

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A Byzantine Settlement in Cappadocia
By Robert Ousterhout
Dumbarton Oaks

 

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Salonica, City of Ghosts: Christians, Muslims and Jews Since 1430
By Mark Mazower
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The Nature of
the Early Ottoman
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By Heath W Lowry
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Ottoman Bursa in Travel Accounts
By Heath W Lowry
Indiana University

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The Shaping of the Ottoman Balkans
By Heath W Lowry
Bahcesir University Press

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In the Footsteps of the Ottomans
By Heath W Lowry
Bahcesir University Press

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The Nightingale in the Garden of Love:
The Poems of Uftade
1490-1580

With Paul Ballanfat's introduction on the history
of the dervish orders.
Anqa Publishing

 

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The Dervishes of Sovereignty, The Sovereignty of Dervishes:
The Mevlevi Order in Istanbul
Edited by Ekrem Isin
Pera Museum

 

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The Rise of Oriental Travel:
English Visitors
to the Ottoman
Empire
1580-1720

By Gerald MacLean
Talbot Publishing
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The Earl and his Butler in Constantinople: The Secret Diary of an English Servant Among the Ottomans
By Nigel and Caroline Webb
 

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Looking East: English Writing and the Ottoman Empire before 1800
By Gerald MacLean
Palgrave Macmillan

 

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The Grand Turk: Sultan Mehmet II - Conqueror of Constantinople, Master of an Empire and Lord of Two Seas

By John Freely

IB Tauris

 

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The Private World
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By Godfrey Goodwin
Saqi Books

 

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The Sultan's Admiral: Barbarossa - Pirate and Empire Builder
By Ernle Bradford
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Santa: A Life
ByJerermy Seal
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Suleiman the Magnificent
By Andre Clot
Saqi Books

 

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The City's Pleasures: Istanbul in the 18th Century
By Shirine Hamadeh
University of Washington Press

 

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Dragon Fighter: One Woman's Epic Struggle for Peace with China
Rebiya Kadeer with Alexandra Cavelius
Kales Press

 

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Tattooed Mountain Women and Spoon Boxes of Daghestan
By Robert Chenciner
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Black Sea: The Birthplace of Civilisation and Barbarism
By Neal Ascherson
Vintage paperback

 

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Wild West China:
The Taming
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By Christian Tyler
John Murray
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Daghestan:
Tradition & Survival
By Robert Chenciner
Curzon

 

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Tradition & Society
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By Carole Blackwell
Curzon

 

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Noble Brutes:

How Eastern Horses Transformed English Culture

by Donna Landry

The John Hopkins University Press

 

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Byerley Turk Thoroughbred Stallion

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The Byerley Turk: The True Story of the First Thoroughbred
By Jeremy James
Merlin Unwin Books
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A Byzantine Encylopaedia of Horse Medicine
By Anne McCabe
Oxford University Press

 

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The Great Game
By Peter Hopkirk
John Murray

 

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Diplomacy & Murder
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Alexander Griboyedov
and Imperial Russia’s Mission to the Shah of Persia

By Laurence Kelly
IB Tauris
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Lightning over Yemen
Translated and introduced by Clive Smith
IB Tauris

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Jem Sultan:
The Adventures of a Captive Turkish Prince in Renaissance Europe
By John Freely
Harper Collins

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The Renaissance Bazaar
By Jerry Brotton
Oxford University Press

 

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Reorienting the Renaissance
By Gerald MacLean
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Jerry Brotton Renaissance

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The Reanaissance: A very short introduction
ByJerry Brotton
Oxford University Press

 

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Sinan
ByJ M Rogers
I B Tauris
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Mary's House
By Donald Carroll
Veritas Books

 

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