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Rare and modern books

Jules Verne, (1828-1905).

[FIRST TURKISH EDITION OF VERNE'S "FROM THE EARTH TO THE MOON"] Ay'a seyahat. [= De la terre à la lune].

Resimli Ay Matbaasi Türk Limited Sirketi, 1927

425.00 €

Khalkedon Books, IOBA, ESA Bookshop

(Istanbul, Turkey)

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Year of publication
1927
Place of printing
Istanbul
Author
Jules Verne, (1828-1905).
Pages
0
Publishers
Resimli Ay Matbaasi Türk Limited Sirketi
Size
16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall
Edition
1st Edition
Keyword
Turkish literature, Ottoman literature
Binding description
Soft cover
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Softcover
First edition
Yes

Description

Original red wrappers. 16mo. (12 x 7 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). 52, [9] p. Slightly chipped on extremities, otherwise a very good copy. Exceedingly rare first Turkish edition extracted from Verne's From the Earth to the Moon. The translator is not indicated. Resimli Ay [i.e. Illustrated Moon] is a printing house that was founded together with the popular magazine of the same name, published by Sabiha Sertel (1895-1968) and Zekeriya Sertel (1890-1980) between 1924 and 1931. In addition to the magazine with the same name, this publishing house printed many literary, political, and intellectual books that made the propaganda of the New Republic and many popular books in this period. Özege 1345.; Only one copy in OCLC in The British Library, St. Pancras (1063600830).

Lingue: Turkish, Ottoman (1500-1928)
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