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Rare and modern books

Ashmead-Bartlett, Ellis

With the Turks in Thrace

NY: George H. Doran, 1913.,

180.00 €

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(Roma, Italy)
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Author
Ashmead-Bartlett, Ellis
Publishers
NY: George H. Doran, 1913.
Keyword
Turchia Turkey Turquie
Binding description
H
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Very Good
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

First American Edition. 8vo.original Red cloth binding with gold-stamped lettering on front boards and spine. Numerous black and white photographs. 335 pages. Fold-out map measuring 11" x 25" of Thrace. A first-hand account of the Battle of Lule Burgas by the London journalist and his brother as they traveled with the Turkish Army. Contains : I. Waiting for the War II. Scenes in Constantinople III. The Efforts of Diplomacy IV. The Military History of the Turks V. The Modern Turkish Army VI. The Authorities and the Correspondents VII. The Early Operations VIII. Departure of the Correspondents for the Front IX. My Journey to Chorlou X. My First Meeting with Abdullah XI. Lule Burgas -- The First Day XII. Lule Burgas -- The Second Day XIII. The Rout XIV. How We Sent the Story of the Battle XV. The Retreat from Chorlou to Chataldja XVI. The Migration of a People XVII. The Capture of Rodosto XVIII. The Chocolate Soldier XIX. The Cholera XX. The Attack on Chataldja XXI. The Turn of the Tide XXII. The War Against the Correspondents XXIII. The Future of the Turks. (his previous published reports included being "Special Correspondent of the "Daily Telegraph". Author of " Port Arthur, the Siege and Capitulation", "the Passing of the Shereefian Empire") 335pp, photographs, fold out map, index.