Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Kristin Saleri

Istanbul: rh+yayinlari, 2012. First edition. Hardcover. Large Quarto. 255 (2)pp. Original illustrated dustjacket over orange cloth and blind-stamped lettering on cover and spine. Orange endpapers. Frontispiece portrait color photograph. Richly illustrated with striking color reproductions of Saleri's artwork. "Saleri has conveyed through her canvas the cultural wealth and the centuries-long heritage of her land (Turkey) filled with the rich mores of diverse peoples. Her works bring to life the vast and doleful landscape, its music, folk dance, the mournful love songs, as well as the sage woman, "Mother Ülkiye" of Anatolia, the Bosphorus fish and fisherman, and the poignant love of the pine trees at Prince's Islands" (Tevfik Ihtiyar). Text in Turkish and English. DJ in overall good+, binding and interior in fine condition. near fine. Item #36684

Price: $100.00

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