{"product_id":"irvin-block-christopher-columbus-1960-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated","title":"Irvin Block – Christopher Columbus 1960 Turkish Book Turkey Illustrated","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eIrvin Block – Christopher Columbus (Kristof Kolomb) – İyigün Yayınları 1960 Edition – Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eIrvin Block’s Christopher Columbus presents the life and voyages of the famous explorer Christopher Columbus, focusing on his determination to reach Asia by sailing westward across the Atlantic. His expeditions became a major turning point in the history of European exploration and had far-reaching consequences for the peoples and lands he encountered.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThe book follows Columbus’s ambitions, preparations, voyages, and encounters during his expeditions across the Atlantic. Presented for younger readers, the narrative combines biography, adventure, exploration, and historical events, offering an accessible introduction to one of the best-known figures in the Age of Exploration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eThis Turkish edition was published by İyigün Yayınları in 1960 and features numerous interior illustrations. The illustrations complement the historical narrative and help bring Columbus’s voyages, ships, journeys, and encounters to life, giving the book a distinctive visual character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003eFor collectors of vintage Turkish children's literature and historical biographies, this 1960 edition is an appealing example of mid-century Turkish publishing. Its early publication date, Turkish-language presentation, and numerous illustrations make it an interesting collectible for enthusiasts of historical adventure books and illustrated biographies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(170, 26, 23);\"\u003eKey Features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e• Author: Irvin Block\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Original Title: Christopher Columbus\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Turkish Title: Kristof Kolomb\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Publisher: İyigün Yayınları\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Publication Year: 1960\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Language: Turkish\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Genre: Children’s Literature, Biography, History, Adventure\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Subject: The life and voyages of Christopher Columbus and the Age of Exploration\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Illustrations: Numerous interior illustrations\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\"\u003e• Collector Appeal: Vintage 1960 Turkish illustrated biography of Christopher Columbus\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Turkrex Collectables","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50246073221258,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0716\/3687\/7450\/files\/1_26a25ea7-1c93-4763-b66e-2479caa02bd8.jpg?v=1789892769","url":"https:\/\/turkrexcollectables.com\/products\/irvin-block-christopher-columbus-1960-turkish-book-turkey-illustrated","provider":"Turkrex Collectables","version":"1.0","type":"link"}