This oversize book captures, in brilliant full-color bleed illustrations, the diversity and beauty of one of the world's most popular tourist havens. Photographer Yann Arthus Bertrand spent several months in a helicopter all over Turkey, photographing its renowned Greco-Roman ruins in Ephesus and Pergamon, dramatic mountains, and dazzling coastline that is a mecca for the international yachtsmen. Also here are the stunning mosques, churches, and palaces of Istanbul -- once capital of the Ottoman sultans and center of one of ...
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This oversize book captures, in brilliant full-color bleed illustrations, the diversity and beauty of one of the world's most popular tourist havens. Photographer Yann Arthus Bertrand spent several months in a helicopter all over Turkey, photographing its renowned Greco-Roman ruins in Ephesus and Pergamon, dramatic mountains, and dazzling coastline that is a mecca for the international yachtsmen. Also here are the stunning mosques, churches, and palaces of Istanbul -- once capital of the Ottoman sultans and center of one of the most powerful empires of all time.
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Add this copy of Turkey From the Air to cart. $20.99, good condition, Sold by ThriftBooks-Reno rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Reno, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Vendome Press.
Add this copy of Turkey From the Air to cart. $31.50, good condition, Sold by Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Marietta, PA, UNITED STATES, published 1998 by Vendome Press.
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VG-/VG-light scuffing/rubbing and wear to boards. light corner and edge wear to dust jacket. Maroon boards with white stamped lettering. Glossy color-photographic dust jacket with white lettering. 152 pp. Mainly color illustrations. "Turkey, viewed from the air, becomes a magical summary of itself, complete in all its natural patrimony anad unparalleled architecture. Spread out between the blue waters of the Bosphorous adn the Sea of Marmara is the great city Istanbul, once the glittering capital of the Byzantine Empire, its seven hills, ranged about the Golden Horn, now bristling with the minarets of countless mosques."-Jacket.
