Notes:
--There are many , many books on the very famous Iznik pottery.
--Some are small with 80-100 pages describing the pottery in general
--This book is almost an encyclopedia


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  • item : book
  • title, in original : Iznik: The Pottery of Ottoman Turkey
    [ Iznik is located Western Turkey; previously Iznik was known as Nicea ]
  • authors: Nurhan Atasoy , Julian Raby
  • language : English
  • this book printed in 1989
  • publisher : "Alexandria Press London" in association with "Thames and Hudson "
  • ISBN ---9780500973745
  • size about 14.75" x 10.75" x 1.5"
  • pages 384, printed on heavy glossy paper
  • period: 15th to 17th century
  • illustrations,
    -- 783; most color and full page. Book is big, so details are very clear
    -- The llustrations type "classification" are B&W, and 10-12 /page
    (classification as plates, jugs, water bottles, bowls, lamp, ewers, ...)
  • Pictures, also other interesting details as production (numbers, inventory) price, sponsors,
  • beautiful end papers
  • weight about 8 lbs 5 oz
  • condition:
    -- good
    --no marks, notation, underling.
    --hard cover , blue cloth with "gold" embossings. Rubbing around the corners
    --the dust jacket, almost like new , is marked "FACSIMILE" that meas is not the original dust jacket; it is a copie
    --on the inner part of the back cover there is attached, something that looks like a post card
  • in stock, ready for immediate delivery
  • Item will be packed in paper, bubbles, plastic bag and it will be shipped in a cardboard box. USPS tracking number included.



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