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==Available books==
==Available books==
===Constantinople===
===Constantinople===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width: 500px"
{|border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width: 500px"
! scope="col"|Book
!scope="col"|Book
! scope="col"|Author
!scope="col"|Author
! scope="col"|Price
!scope="col"|Price
|-
|-
|''[[The Odyssey]]''
|''[[The Odyssey]]''
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===Cappadocia===
===Cappadocia===
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table article-table-selected" style="width: 500px"
{|border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width: 500px"
! scope="col"|Book
!scope="col"|Book
! scope="col"|Author
!scope="col"|Author
! scope="col"|Price
!scope="col"|Price
|-
|-
|''{{Wiki|Bibliotheca (Photius)|Bibliotheca}}''
|''{{Wiki|Digenes Akritas}}''
|{{Wiki|Photius}}
|Unknown
|{{Ak|97,750}}
|{{Ak|59,800}}
|-
|-
|''{{Wiki|Nuova Cronica|Cronica}}''
|''{{Wiki|Nuova Cronica|Cronica}}''
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|{{Ak|86,250}}
|{{Ak|86,250}}
|-
|-
|''{{Wiki|Digenes Akritas}}''
|''{{Wiki|Bibliotheca (Photius)|Bibliotheca}}''
|Unknown
|{{Wiki|Photius}}
|{{Ak|59,800}}
|{{Ak|97,750}}
|}
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After completing the memory "[[Signs and Symbols, Part I]]", [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] found the following books scattered throughout Constantinople with his [[Eagle Vision|Eagle Sense]].
After completing the memory "[[Signs and Symbols, Part I]]", [[Ezio Auditore da Firenze|Ezio Auditore]] found the following books scattered throughout Constantinople with his [[Eagle Vision|Eagle Sense]].
*''[[The Canterbury Tales]]'' by {{Wiki|Geoffrey Chaucer}}.
*''[[The Canterbury Tales]]'' by {{Wiki|Geoffrey Chaucer}}.
*[[The Travels of Marco Polo]] by [[Marco Polo]]
*''[[The Travels of Marco Polo]]'' by [[Marco Polo]]
*''[[One Thousand and One Nights]]'' by Unknown
*''[[One Thousand and One Nights]]'' by Unknown
*''[[The Book of Kings]]'' by {{Wiki|Ferdowsi}}
*''[[The Book of Kings]]'' by {{Wiki|Ferdowsi}}
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*''[[The Flute Girl]]'' by {{Wiki|Menander}}
*''[[The Flute Girl]]'' by {{Wiki|Menander}}


After finding and purchasing all the books, a cutscene involving the bookshop owner [[Sofia Sartor]] and Ezio Auditore is unlocked at the [[Galata headquarters|Assassin hideout]].
After finding and purchasing all the books, a cutscene involving the bookshop owner [[Sofia Sartor]] and Ezio Auditore was unlocked at the [[Galata headquarters|Assassin hideout]].


==Maps==
==Maps==
Maps revealing the locations of the [[Treasure chests|treasure chests]] in Constantinople and Cappadocia can also be bought, as well as a map revealing the locations of [[Ishak Pasha's Memoir Pages]].
Maps revealing the locations of the [[Treasure chests|treasure chests]] in Constantinople and Cappadocia could also be bought, as well as a map revealing the locations of [[Ishak Pasha's Memoir Pages]].
{| border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width: 500px"
{|border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" class="article-table" style="width: 500px"
! scope="col"|Map
!scope="col"|Map
! scope="col"|Price
!scope="col"|Price
|-
|-
|Imperial District Map 1
|Imperial District Map 1
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|{{Ak|12,075}}
|{{Ak|12,075}}
|}
|}
∞ 25 [[Animus data fragments]] are needed to buy the map.
∞ 25 [[Animus data fragments]] need to be collected to buy this map.


==Trivia==
==Trivia==
*Book Shops and books have replaced the functions of [[Art Merchants]] and paintings from ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.
*Book Shops and books have replaced the functions of [[Art Merchants]] and paintings from ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' and ''[[Assassin's Creed: Brotherhood]]''.
[[File:Sage.png|right|Sage Achievement Icon]]
[[File:Sage.png|right|Sage Achievement Icon]]
*Buying every book available from the Book Shops in Constantinople and Cappadocia, along with finding all the hidden books from Polo Memories, unlocks the "Sage" achievement/trophy.
*Buying every book available from the Book Shops in Constantinople and Cappadocia, along with finding all the hidden books from Polo Memories, unlocks the "Sage" [[Assassin's Creed: Revelations Achievements|achievement]]/trophy.
**The December 20, 2011 patch introduced a bug that prevents the game from awarding Sage after collecting all the books. This has been fixed by a subsequent patch.
**The December 20, 2011 patch introduced a bug that prevented the game from awarding Sage after collecting all the books. This has since been fixed by a subsequent patch.


==Source==
==Source==
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
*''[[Assassin's Creed: Revelations]]''
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Gameplay]]
[[Category:Assassin's Creed: Revelations Gameplay]]

Revision as of 16:54, 12 May 2012

Ezio standing by a book shop.

Book Shops were suppliers of books and maps in the cities of Constantinople and Cappadocia during the early 16th century.

Available books

Constantinople

Book Author Price
The Odyssey Homer 201
Aeneid Virgil 242
Mu'allaqat Hammad Ar-Rawiya 334
Geography Ptolemy 483
The History of the Kings of Britain Geoffrey of Monmouth 529
Heimskringla Snorri Sturluson 1,840
The Book of Prophecies Christopher Columbus 3,220
The Golden Ass Apeleius 3,588
Parallel Lives Plutarch 9,085
Metamorphoses Ovid 9,315
Opus Majus Roger Bacon 9,775
The Secret History of the Mongols Unknown 24,725
Anabasis Alexandri Arrian of Nicodemia 27,600
Record of the Grand Historian Sima Qian 44,505

Cappadocia

Book Author Price
Digenes Akritas Unknown 59,800
Cronica Ramon Muntaner 76,475
Tirant lo Blanch Joanot Martorell 86,250
Bibliotheca Photius 97,750

Book quests

Main article: The Polo Symbols

After completing the memory "Signs and Symbols, Part I", Ezio Auditore found the following books scattered throughout Constantinople with his Eagle Sense.

After finding and purchasing all the books, a cutscene involving the bookshop owner Sofia Sartor and Ezio Auditore was unlocked at the Assassin hideout.

Maps

Maps revealing the locations of the treasure chests in Constantinople and Cappadocia could also be bought, as well as a map revealing the locations of Ishak Pasha's Memoir Pages.

Map Price
Imperial District Map 1 949
Imperial District Map 2 1,380
Galata Map 1 828
Galata Map 2 1,323
Beyazid District Map 1 874
Beyazid District Map 2 1,495
Constantine District Map 1 897
Constantine District Map 2 1,633
Arsenal Map 1,415
Cappadocia Map 1 1,104
Cappadocia Map 2 1,760
Ishak Pasha's Memoir Map 12,075

∞ 25 Animus data fragments need to be collected to buy this map.

Trivia

Sage Achievement Icon
Sage Achievement Icon
  • Buying every book available from the Book Shops in Constantinople and Cappadocia, along with finding all the hidden books from Polo Memories, unlocks the "Sage" achievement/trophy.
    • The December 20, 2011 patch introduced a bug that prevented the game from awarding Sage after collecting all the books. This has since been fixed by a subsequent patch.

Source