Book #24283

Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Mary Lee Settle
Book #24283 Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place - 1st Edition/1st Printing. Mary Lee Settle.
Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place - 1st Edition/1st Printing
Turkish Reflections: A Biography of a Place - 1st Edition/1st Printing

Binding: 1/4 Cloth
Book Condition: Fine in Fine dust jacket
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Publisher: New York, London, Toronto, Sydney, Tokyo And Singapore: Prentice Hall Press, 1991.
ISBN: 0139176756

A Fine first printing of the first edition in equally unblemished dust-jacket, signed and inscribed by author Mary Lee Settle on the half-title page.

From the author of "The Kurdish Women's Movement: A History" comes a revelatory portrait of the Turks and their country, tracing the arc of its history and its people from the ancient Anatolian empires through the tumultuous 20th century. Mary Lee Settle offers a sweeping, intimate exploration of the remarkable culture and landscape of Turkey, from its ancient city centers to its rugged coasts and rugged mountains. She introduces readers to the Turks, their complex history and their relentless pursuit of progress, and explores how this mosaic of cultures and religions has shaped Turkey into the vibrant and diverse country it is today.

Describes the history, culture, geography, and people of Turkey
Offers a revelatory portrait of the Turks and their country
Includes a section on the Kurdish people; 8vo; 233 pages; Signed by Author.

Price: $40.00

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