[BEAUTIFUL CHROMOLITHOGRAPHED MAPS / OTTOMAN ATLAS] Yeni resimli ve haritali cografya-yi Osmanî. Mekâtîb-i Ibtidâiyye Devre-i Aliye birinci sinifa mahsus

[OSMAN] SAFVET [GEYLANGIL], (1887-1944), Matbaa-yi Âmîre, Istanbul, [AH 1332] = 1916. Contemporary red cloth. Roy. 8vo. (24 x 16 cm). In Ottoman script (Old Turkish with Arabic letters). [1], 229, [1] p., many b/w and color ills., 30 chromo-lithographed maps.Wear and fading on spine, some ex-library stamps on the colophon and several blank pages, ownership ink inscription and signature on the first page—overall a good copy. First edition of this rare Ottoman atlas for the primary schools in the late Ottoman Empire, including beautiful 30 chromo-lithographed maps of the Ottoman land according to administrative regions (provinces) and richly illustrated with b/w plates of the cities and provinces in the Middle East. Map list: 1. World map 2. Complete Imperial Ottoman 3. Arabian Peninsula 4. Anatolia 5. Asia Minor 6. Marmara and Black Sea 7. Aegean (The Archipelago) 8. Demography of Anatolia and Syria, Libya, etc 9. Administrative map of Anatolia 10. Map of mines of Anatolia 11. Agricultu