The disappearing city : hand-painted apartment signs and architectural details from Istanbul /

The disappearing city : hand-painted apartment signs and architectural details from Istanbul /

This book is a collection of hand-painted apartment-name signs and details of vernacular architecture from historical districts of Istanbul. Istanbul is rare among the world's cities for having apartment buildings named after animals, plants, even feelings. From the early 1900s to the 1970s, th...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kosemen, C. M. (Photographer)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: İstanbul : Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık, 2018
Edition:1st edition
Series:Tarih dizisi (Libra Kitapçılık ve Yayıncılık) ; 224
Subjects:
Apartment houses > Turkey > Istanbul > Pictorial works > Catalogs
Architecture > Turkey > Istanbul > Details > Pictorial works > Catalogs
Historic buildings > Turkey > Istanbul > Pictorial works > Catalogs
Signs and signboards > Turkey > Istanbul > Pictorial works > Catalogs
Vernacular architecture > Turkey > Istanbul > Pictorial works > Catalogs
Apartment houses
Architecture > Details
Buildings
Historic buildings
Signs and signboards
Vernacular architecture
Istanbul (Turkey) > Buildings, structures, etc > Pictorial works > Catalogs.
Turkey > Istanbul
Pictorial works

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Columbia University

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Call Number: NA1370 .K669 2018g

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