Part testimonial, part instructional and part demonstrative, this book describes the author's personal experiences travel sketching in and around the city of Istanbul Turkey. Using dozens of ink-and-watercolor illustrations, along with detailed captions, he breaks down his travel sketching endeavors into three modes of sketching, each describing different states of mind, different expectations and different outcomes, each with its unique rewards. From big-picture, "whys" to highly detailed "hows", this book draws the reader into the joys, challenges and satisfaction of observing and remembering places visited through the lens of travel sketching.

Embark on a literary journey with "Travelling Sketches" by Anthony Trollope. This collection of travel writings offers readers a firsthand account of Trollope's adventures and observations as he explores various destinations. From picturesque landscapes to bustling cities, Trollope's vivid descriptions and insightful commentary make this a delightful read for travel enthusiasts and fans of classic English literature alike.