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- catalog abstract "Istanbul: The Imperial City tells the story of the city from its foundation until the present with the emphasis throughout on its colourful and tempestuous daily life. A comprehensive gazetteer describes all the monuments mentioned in the text, so that this is a guide to the city as well as an evocation of its illustrious past as Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul, which unfolds as one walks the ancient streets in view of the garland of waters that still entwine it.".
- catalog contributor b10376921.
- catalog coverage "Byzantine Empire History.".
- catalog coverage "Istanbul (Turkey) History.".
- catalog created "1996.".
- catalog date "1996".
- catalog date "1996.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1996.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 390-395) and index.".
- catalog description "Istanbul: The Imperial City tells the story of the city from its foundation until the present with the emphasis throughout on its colourful and tempestuous daily life. A comprehensive gazetteer describes all the monuments mentioned in the text, so that this is a guide to the city as well as an evocation of its illustrious past as Byzantium, Constantinople and Istanbul, which unfolds as one walks the ancient streets in view of the garland of waters that still entwine it.".
- catalog description "Turkish Spelling and Pronunciation -- pt. I. Byzantium. 1. The Strait and the City, up to c. 658 BC. 2. The Greek City-State of Byzantium, c. 658 BC-AD 196. 3. Roman Byzantium, 196-330 -- pt. II. Constantinople. 4. The City of Constantine, 330-337. 5. The Imperial Capital, 337-395. 6. The Theodosian Walls, 395-450. 7. The Late Roman City, 450-527. 8. The Age of Justinian, 527-565. 9. The Struggle for Survival, 565-717. 10. The Iconoclastic Crisis, 717-845. 11. Born in the Purple, 845-1056. 12. The Dynasty of the Comneni, 1056-1185. 13. The Latin Conquest, 1185-1261. 14. Renaissance and Civil War, 1261-1354. 15. The Fall of Byzantium, 1354-1453 -- pt. III. Istanbul. 16. Istanbul, Capital of the Ottoman Empire, 1453-1520. 17. The Age of Suleyman the Magnificent, 1520-1566. 18. The House of Felicity, 1566-1623. 19. The Procession of the Guilds, 1623-1638. 20. Decline and Gilded Decadence, 1638-1730. 21. In the Days of the Janissaries, 1730-1826. 22. The Age of Reform, 1826-1876.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 414 p., [8] p. of plates :".
- catalog hasFormat "Istanbul.".
- catalog identifier "0670859729".
- catalog isFormatOf "Istanbul.".
- catalog issued "1996".
- catalog issued "1996.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "London ; New York : Viking,".
- catalog relation "Istanbul.".
- catalog spatial "Byzantine Empire History.".
- catalog spatial "Istanbul (Turkey) History.".
- catalog subject "DR728 .F73 1996".
- catalog tableOfContents "Turkish Spelling and Pronunciation -- pt. I. Byzantium. 1. The Strait and the City, up to c. 658 BC. 2. The Greek City-State of Byzantium, c. 658 BC-AD 196. 3. Roman Byzantium, 196-330 -- pt. II. Constantinople. 4. The City of Constantine, 330-337. 5. The Imperial Capital, 337-395. 6. The Theodosian Walls, 395-450. 7. The Late Roman City, 450-527. 8. The Age of Justinian, 527-565. 9. The Struggle for Survival, 565-717. 10. The Iconoclastic Crisis, 717-845. 11. Born in the Purple, 845-1056. 12. The Dynasty of the Comneni, 1056-1185. 13. The Latin Conquest, 1185-1261. 14. Renaissance and Civil War, 1261-1354. 15. The Fall of Byzantium, 1354-1453 -- pt. III. Istanbul. 16. Istanbul, Capital of the Ottoman Empire, 1453-1520. 17. The Age of Suleyman the Magnificent, 1520-1566. 18. The House of Felicity, 1566-1623. 19. The Procession of the Guilds, 1623-1638. 20. Decline and Gilded Decadence, 1638-1730. 21. In the Days of the Janissaries, 1730-1826. 22. The Age of Reform, 1826-1876.".
- catalog title "Istanbul : the imperial city / John Freely.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".