L'ARCHITECTURE OTTOMANE OUVRAGE AUTORIZE PAR IRADE IMPERIAL ET PUBLIE SOUS LE PATRONAGE DE SON EXCELLENCE EDHEM PACHA MINISTRE DES TRAVAUX PUBLICS, PRESIDENT DE LA COMMISSION IMPERIALE OTTOMANE POUR L'EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE DE 1873 A VIENNE

Istanbul: Imprimerie et Lithographie Centrales, 1873 Book. Illus. by SEBAH,MONTANI EFFENDI,BOGHOS EFFENDI,CHACHIAN AND MAILLARD. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. Elephant Folio - over 15 - 23" tall. (VII) GERMAN AND FRENCH TEXT OF TITLE AND INTRODUCTION IN TOW COLUMNS. 3 SUBTITLE PAGES IN FRENCH AND GERMAN: L'ARCHITECTURE OTTOMANE, PREMIERE PARTIE. INCLUDES THREE PARTS: (PART II) PRECIS HISTORIQUE (OTTOMANISCHE BAUKUNST, ERSTER THEIL, HISTORISCHER UEBERBLICK). (PART III) DOCUMENTS HISTORIQUE (TECHNISCHE DOCUMENTE). DEUXIEM PARTIE, INCLUDES EIGHT PARTS: (1) MONOGRAPHIE DE YECHIL-DJAM DE BROUSSE (2) SULEYMANIE A CONSTANTINOPLE (3) SELIMIE D'ANDRINOPLE (4) YENI-DJAMI DE CONSTANTINOPLE A EMIN-EUNU (5) TURBE DE SULTAN SULIMAN LE LEGISLATEUR (6) TURBE DU CHEH-ZADE (7) LA FONTAINE DE SULTAN AHMED III A BAB I HUMAIOUN (8) FONTAINE D'AZAB KAPY. TROISIEME PARTIE, CONTAINS THREE PARTS: (1) FLORE ORNEMENTALE ET METAMORPHOSES (2) NOTICES SUR L'ORNEMENTATION OTTOMANE (3) NOMENCLATURE DES OEUVRES DU CELEBRE SRCHITECTE OTTOMAN, MAITRE SINAN (ECRITE PAR LUI-MEME). ALL TOGETHER IN 86 PP FRENCH AND GERMAN TEXTS IN TOW COLUMNS. ONE INDEX, 190 FULL PAGE PLATES WHICH SOME OF THEM IN COLOURS, ONE OTTOMAN TURKISH TITLE PAGE: USUL I MIMAR I OSMANI... 1290 (AH). 58 PP OF OTTOMAN TURKISH TEXT. LATE FINE HARD COVER BINDING. SOME PAGES WITH LIGHT STAINING. SMALL PART OF THE UPPER LIFT CORNERS OF FIRST NON-OTTOMAN PAGES MISSED. OTHER WISE, THE BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION AND THE PAGES ARE UN-CUTTED. 52.5 X 38 CM.