A history of Ottoman architecture / Godfrey Goodwin
1997, Second Edition. London ; New York : Thames & Hudson. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #443862
ISBN: 0500274290
Physical description; 511 p. : ill. (some col.), maps, plans ; 30 cm. Notes; Reprint of the paperback edition, first published in 1987. Includes bibliographical references (p. 496-502) and index. Contents; Maps of the Ottoman Empire --- Map of Anatolia --- 1. Before the capture of Bursa --- 2. Bursa -- the first mosques --- 3. Bursa -- the Green Mosque and after --- 4. From Edirne to Istanbul --- 5. Prelude to the Grand Manner -- Beyazit II --- 6. Sinan -- the rise to greatness --- 7. Sinan -- the master --- 8. The powers decline --- 9. Preclude to change --- 10. Baroque and after --- 11. The Ottoman house ---- Appendix I. The Janissaries --- Appendix II. The vakfiye and imaret systems. Subjects; Architecture Turkey. Architecture, Ottoman Turkey. Islamic architecture Turkey. Architecture Turkey History. Architecture History. Turkeys.
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