Constantinople

'Without question one of the best books ever written by an Englishman on the Turks' William Dalrymple

Zusatztext 'Plenty of intrigue and bloodshed. The squeamish should skip the city's solution to the stray dog problem... and focus on the convincingly documented and colourful ebb and flow of economy and society' Informationen zum Autor Philip Mansel is a historian of courts and dynasties. His books include a study of the Court of France, a history of Constantinople, Paris between Empires, and a life of the Prince de Ligne. He has written for numerous publications, including the Financial Times, the International Herald Tribune, the TLS and the Spectator. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Institute of Historical Research and editor of The Court Historian. His web-site can be consulted at www.philipmansel.com Klappentext Absorbing history of the vibrantly cosmopolitan city of Constantinople and its ruling family, ranging from 1453-1924. Zusammenfassung 'Without question one of the best books ever written by an Englishman on the Turks' William Dalrymple

Autorentext
Philip Mansel is a historian of courts and dynasties. His books include a study of the Court of France, a history of Constantinople, Paris between Empires, and a life of the Prince de Ligne. He has written for numerous publications, including the Financial Times, the International Herald Tribune, the TLS and the Spectator. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and the Institute of Historical Research and editor of The Court Historian. His web-site can be consulted at www.philipmansel.com

Klappentext
Absorbing history of the vibrantly cosmopolitan city of Constantinople and its ruling family, ranging from 1453-1924.

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