Cairo to Constantinople. Francis Bedford's Photographs of the Middle East
Cairo to Constantinople. Francis Bedford's Photographs of the Middle East | Rare and modern books | Gordon, Sophie, El-Hage, Badr Intr. John Mccarthy
Cairo to Constantinople. Francis Bedford's Photographs of the Middle East
Cairo to Constantinople. Francis Bedford's Photographs of the Middle East | Rare and modern books | Gordon, Sophie, El-Hage, Badr Intr. John Mccarthy
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- Author
- Gordon, Sophie, El-Hage, Badr Intr. John Mccarthy
- Publishers
- Royal Collection Trust 2013-03-11, 2013.
- Keyword
- Turchia Turkey Turquie
- Cover description
- As New
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- As New
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- False
Description
4to,pp.256 Gordon, Sophie Introduction by John McCarthy and contributions from Badr el Hage and Alessandro Nassini. Beautifully produced collection of fascinating photographs of a Middle-eastern trip taken in 1862 by the Prince of Wales (future Edward VII) accompanied by photographer Francis Bedford. The text is excellent covering the political and economic states of the areas covered by these fascinating photographs, along with the British intentions and the incipient demise of the Ottoman Empire Sophie Gordon is senior curator of photographs in the Royal Collection and has published widely on nineteenth- and early twentieth-century photography. Badr El Hage is an independent photohistorian and a freelance writer and curator in the Middle East. Large and weighty extra shipping for international customers.
