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The delights of Turkey : twenty tales / Edouard Roditi.

Title: The delights of Turkey : twenty tales / Edouard Roditi.
Author: Roditi, Edouard.
Publication: New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 1977.

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Description

184 p.; 21 cm.

Series Statement

New Directions paperbook ; 445
NDP445

Subject

Short stories, American

Genre/Form

Dust jackets – New York (State) – New York – 1977.
Dust jackets (Binding). – New York (State) – United States – 20th century.

Note

"A New Directions book" -- title page.
"New Directions Books are published for James Laughlin by New Directions Publishing Corporation" -- title page verso.

Indexed In (note)

Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin

Binding (note)

Copy in Berg Coll 22-1668 bound in publishers' blue cloth over boards; with original dust jacket designed by Gertrude Huston.
Copy in Berg Coll 22-1669 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Gertrude Huston.

Contents

A city built on seven hills: The magic carpet. An ailment that spread fast and far. The ghost Popo. The boulissa's pilgrimage. The imprisoned princess.--The chronicles of Bok Köy: Kurd Hikmet's harem. Introducing Achmet Hodja. How the office of eunuch of the bathrobe became hereditary. Why Napoleon erected the obelisk in the center of his Capital. The turd that was as big as a house.--Orient express: Mademoiselle Blanche. A patriotic girl. The sultan's little harum-scarum. A meek wolf among savage lambs. The angel of death.--The eternal and ubiquitous city: A man of education and culture. The ghost with an American passport. A night of love. Three faiths, one God. The vampires of Istanbul.

Call Number

JFD 78-3683

ISBN

0811206696. aO81120670X bpbk. (canceled/invalid)

LCCN

77009588

OCLC

3072740
NYPG784371812-B

Author

Roditi, Edouard.

Title

The delights of Turkey : twenty tales / Edouard Roditi.

Imprint

New York : New Directions Pub. Corp., 1977.

Series

New Directions paperbook ; 445

NDP445

Indexed In:

Harrison, J.A. Published for James Laughlin, page 93

Binding

Copy in Berg Coll 22-1668 bound in publishers' blue cloth over boards; with original dust jacket designed by Gertrude Huston. NN

Copy in Berg Coll 22-1669 bound in publishers' paperback binding, cover designed by Gertrude Huston. NN

Local Note

Copies in Berg Coll 22-1668 and 22-1669 acquired from Leila and Daniel Javitch, 2021.

Added Author

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, publisher.

Huston, Gertrude, 1919-1998, cover designer, bookjacket designer.

New Directions Publishing, publisher.

Javitch, Leila Laughlin, donor.

Javitch, Daniel, donor.

Laughlin, James, 1914-1997, former owner.

James Laughlin's library of New Directions imprints.

Research Call Number

JFD 78-3683

Berg Coll 22-1668

Berg Coll 22-1669

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