Bread and empire: the workings of grain provisioning in Istanbul during the eighteenth century

2003-01-01
Yıldırım, Onur
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O. Yıldırım, Bread and empire: the workings of grain provisioning in Istanbul during the eighteenth century. 2003, p. 272.
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