Skip to content

No image available
No image available

[EARLY OTTOMAN BIBLE / ARMENIAN PRINTING HOUSE] Kitab-i mukaddes yani ahd-i atik ve ahd-i cedid. [i.e. Holy book; or the Old and the New Testaments]. Hardcover - 1885

by [HOLY BOOK - INJIL - TAWRAT - BIBLE - OLD & NEW TESTAMENT]

  • Used
  • very good
  • Hardcover

Description

Istanbul: English & American Bible Societies Publication / Hagop Boyajian Printing House, 1885. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Original cloth bdg. 4to. (26 x 19 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). [4], 1422, [2] p. Text block separated in two columns. Fading title gilt lettering on spine, otherwise a very good copy. Scarce bible in Ottoman Turkish, printed by one of the most famous Armenian printers and published by the English & American Bible Societies in Turkey during the second half of the 19th century. Arshag Hagop Boyajian, (1837-1914), was an Ottoman Armenian printer and a leader of the Armenian Protestant community in the Ottoman Empire. He was born in Diyarbakir and educated at Robert College in Istanbul. During the Crimean War (1853-1856), he served as a translator at the headquarters of the British army in Üsküdar (Scutari), on Istanbul's Asian shore. After a short stay in the United States to perfect his knowledge of modern printing techniques, he established a... (Source: Brill).
Used - Very Good
NZ$749.25
NZ$33.22 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 9 to 15 days
More Shipping Options
Ships from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA (Turkey)
The BIBLIO Guarantee | Ask Seller a Question

Details

  • Title [EARLY OTTOMAN BIBLE / ARMENIAN PRINTING HOUSE] Kitab-i mukaddes yani ahd-i atik ve ahd-i cedid. [i.e. Holy book; or the Old and the New Testaments].
  • Author [HOLY BOOK - INJIL - TAWRAT - BIBLE - OLD & NEW TESTAMENT]
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Publisher English & American Bible Societies Publication / Hagop Boyajian Printing House, Istanbul
  • Date 1885
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 054672

About Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA Turkey

Biblio member since 2012
Seller rating: This seller has earned a 3 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

Khalkedon Books is selling rare, collectible and scholarly books on Turkish and Islamic world from Central Asia to Andalusia since 2009 with a speciality books, documents in Ottoman Turkish and manuscripts. Khalkedon Books has a large catalog which you may make detailed search about archaeology, architecture, Turkish and Islamic arts, Turkology, Turkish / Turkic linguistica, numismatics, Middle East, sufizm, travel books, Turkish painting, Byzantium, Alevism and Bektashism, memoirs, Kurds, Lazs, Caucasus, Balkans, Armenians, Judaica, Greeks, Photography, Ottomania, Seljuks subjects etc. We have a bookstore in Kadikoy (with its ancient name: Khalkedon) and we now hold more than 100,000 titles in two huge warehouses in Istanbul except our bookstore. We are member of IOBA (Independent Online Bookseller Association) since 2015 and your orders will be shipped in three business days by registered with a tracking number. Therefore we send all of our books guaranteed.

Terms of Sale:

All items are offered subject to prior sale.

Prices are in US Dollars.

All items are guaranteed to be as described.
Purchases may be returned for any reason within ten days of receipt for a full refund or credit, but please notify us of any returns in advance. Returns should be adequately packed and insured.

Shipping and Insurance are free on all purchases.

Contact by email and phone, inquiries are welcome. Prompt attention is paid to phone calls and emails.

We're happy to accommodate institutional billing procedures. Please send your order with purchase order number if applicable.

Ownership of goods does not pass to the purchaser until the price has been paid in full. General conditions of sale are those laid down in the IOBA Code of Ethics, which can be viewed at https://www.ioba.org/code-of-ethics

Bank/wire transfer and by secure website.

Browse books from Khalkedon Rare Books, IOBA, ESA

Categories

Hang on… we’re fetching the requested page.