This early works on 'Everyday life in Turkey' was originally published in 1897. It is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read today. Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900's and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.
This early works on 'Everyday life in Turkey' was originally published in 1897. It is a fascinating novel of the period and still an interesting read ...
The archaeologist and New Testament scholar William Mitchell Ramsay (1851 1939) first published The Historical Geography of Asia Minor in 1890, pioneering the study of classical topography. The book, based on his extensive fieldwork, is split into two parts. Part 1 examines the trade routes and road systems - both Roman and Byzantine - of Asia Minor. It discusses Hellenism and Orientalism and assesses the reliability of ancient topographical accounts of the area, including the Peutinger Table, the itineraries and a number of Ptolemy's geographical comments. Part 2 examines the political...
The archaeologist and New Testament scholar William Mitchell Ramsay (1851 1939) first published The Historical Geography of Asia Minor in 1890, pionee...