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Date Posted: 09:45:15 10/12/08 Sun
Author: John Tredrea
Subject: Re: Ottoman naval book
In reply to: Ron 's message, "Ottoman naval book" on 08:15:55 10/12/08 Sun

>There is just a quite interesting book published
>dealing witht the Ottoman navy. Author Tuncay Zorluy.
>Innovation and empire in Turkey. Sultan Selim III and
>the Modernisation of the Ottoman navy. Tauris Academic
>Studies, London/Neuw York, ISBN 978 1 84511 694 1.
>In my opinion the contents are the high price about 70
>euros worth, the used paperquality not.
>The author give a amount of interesting information. I
>had contact with him about the possible sell of Dutch
>ships to the Ottoman navy and we are both trying to
>find more about this topic, he in Turkey, I in the
>Netherlabds
>Ron

Thanks Ron,

I have ordered this book, sight unseen, because it is so hard to find any information on the Turkish Navy. I could not locate the book in Amazon.com, but there are quite a few copies listed in AbeBooks at around $80.00 and up for those interested. This book is long overdue.

John Tredrea

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  • Re: Ottoman naval book -- Albert Parker, 09:52:04 10/12/08 Sun
  • Re: Ottoman naval book -- John Tredrea, 10:02:49 10/12/08 Sun
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