The Walls of Constantinople - Softcover

Baker, B. Granville

Softcover

ISBN 10: 154693619X ISBN 13: 9781546936190

Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Inhaltsangabe

Originally published in 1910, The Walls Constantinople illustrates the author's sense of the beauty and greatness, and of the romance and history of the walled city of Constantinople at a time when a movement was on foot to remove the ancient landmark from the history of Europe and Asia.

TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
CHAPTER I CONSTANTINOPLE
CHAPTER II THE APPROACH TO THE CITY BY THE BOSPHORUS
CHAPTER III SERAGLIO POINT
CHAPTER IV SERAGLIO POINT (continued)
CHAPTER V THE WALLS BY THE SEA OF MARMORA
CHAPTER VI THE GOLDEN GATE
CHAPTER VII THE GOLDEN GATE (continued)
CHAPTER VIII THE WALLS OF THEODOSIUS TO THE GATE OF ST. ROMANUS
CHAPTER IX THE VALLEY OF THE LYCUS
CHAPTER X FROM THE GATE OF EDIRNÉ TO THE GOLDEN HORN
ENVOI
APPENDIX CHRONOLOGICAL TABLE

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About the Author:

Bernard Granville Baker (23 October 1870 – 12 March 1957) (known as B. Granville Baker) was a British soldier and painter specialising in military subjects. He wrote and illustrated a number of books.

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• Verlag: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2017
• ISBN 10: 154693619X
• ISBN 13: 9781546936190
• Einband: Paperback
• Anzahl der Seiten: 124