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Blood and Oil in the Orient
ISBN: 9783929345360 / Angielski / Miękka / 268 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In this lively and witty autobiography, Essad Bey, a.k.a. Lev Nussimbaum, tells the story of his childhood in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, and of his flight from the Russian Revolution in 1917, which brought him first straight through the Caucasus, then to Istanbul and finally to Berlin.
In this lively and witty autobiography, Essad Bey, a.k.a. Lev Nussimbaum, tells the story of his childhood in Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan, and of ...
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100,85 |
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Understanding the Arab Culture, 2nd Edition
ISBN: 9781845282004 / Angielski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Understanding the Arab Culture is a thoroughly practical crosscultural guide to working with Arab cultures, written with theWesterner in mind.The book focuses more on the key differences than similarities, issues that Westerners will find puzzling, unusual or difficult to cope with. It is based on years of experience of lecturing to Westerners and a long list of frequently asked questions. It addresses Western perceptions and misconceptions of Arabs, Islam and the Arab world as well as some key Arab perceptions of the West. Many practical tips are given on a variety of issues, from... Understanding the Arab Culture is a thoroughly practical crosscultural guide to working with Arab cultures, written with theWesterner in mind.The b... |
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Heirs to Forgotten Kingdoms: Journeys Into the Disappearing Religions of the Middle East
ISBN: 9780465049912 / Angielski / Miękka / 368 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophets as incarnations of God, another reveres Lucifer in the form of a peacock, and yet another believes that their followers are reincarnated beings who have existed in various forms for thousands of years. These religions represent the last vestiges of the magnificent civilizations in ancient history: Persia, Babylon, Egypt in the time of the Pharaohs. Their followers have learned how to survive foreign attacks and the perils of assimilation. But...
Despite its reputation for religious intolerance, the Middle East has long sheltered many distinctive and strange faiths: one regards the Greek prophe...
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101,05 |
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How Not to Travel North Africa, Middle East, Israel and Malta and Still Enjoy Yourself
ISBN: 9781845494315 / Angielski / Miękka / 384 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This sometimes sexy sometimes magical but always a laugh is the true story of a 63 year old single man's 88 day unplanned "same same, we shall see" journey through Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Egypt, Lebanon, Syria, Jordan, Israel, Egypt, Malta travelling 40% by Bus/Minibus, 20% by "service" Taxi, 20% by Train, 10% by Boat, 10% by Plane with the only companion a traveller needs or could wish for; "A Lonely Planet Guide Book"
This sometimes sexy sometimes magical but always a laugh is the true story of a 63 year old single man's 88 day unplanned "same same, we shall see" jo...
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101,10 |
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Arabic Script - A Photographic Guide
ISBN: 9781906628840 / Angielski / Miękka / 194 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,82 |
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Personal Narrative of a Pilgrimage to Al-Madinah & Meccah
ISBN: 9781022961975 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,96 |
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Travels in Arabia
ISBN: 9781022981386 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,96 |
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To Mesopotamia and Kurdistan in Disguise
ISBN: 9781023466677 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,96 |
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The Lands of the Saracen
ISBN: 9781023046275 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,96 |
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Lettres Sur l'Egypte: Où l'On Offre Le Parallele Des Moeurs Anciennes Et Modernes de Ses Habitans, Où l'On Décrit l'État, Le Commerce, l'Agr
ISBN: 9781144640598 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and jumbled words. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your...
This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923. This IS NOT an OCR'd book with strange characters, introduced typographical errors, and...
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101,96 |
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Chow-Chow: Being Selections from a Journal Kept in India, Egypt, and Syria, Volume 1
ISBN: 9781144868824 / Angielski / Miękka / 348 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning process. We believe this work is culturally important, and despite the imperfections, have elected to bring it back into print as part of our continuing commitment to the preservation of printed works worldwide. We appreciate your understanding of the imperfections in the preservation process, and hope you enjoy this valuable book.
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, e...
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101,96 |
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A Baptist Abroad: Travels and Adventures of Europe and All Bible Lands
ISBN: 9781023226417 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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101,96 |
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Armenia: A Year at Erzerum
ISBN: 9781904303084 / Angielski / Twarda / 165 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Curzon's Armenia describes the author's residence at Erzerum, in Eastern Turkey, from 1843 to 1844. Appointed to the joint Anglo-Russian, Turkish and Persian commission whose task it was to establish a fixed Turkish-Persian boundary across highland Armenia, and thus check border incursions by Kurdish tribes, Curzon paints a detailed portrait of this fascinating area during the mid 19th century. Commencing with a description of his journey via the Black Sea, Trebizond (Trabzon) and the mountain route to Erzerum, he goes on to describe, in considerable detail, not only the city of Erzerum...
Curzon's Armenia describes the author's residence at Erzerum, in Eastern Turkey, from 1843 to 1844. Appointed to the joint Anglo-Russian, Turkish and ...
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102,22 |
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The Umayyads: The Rise of Islamic Art
ISBN: 9783902782069 / Angielski / Miękka / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,25 |
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Los Omeyas: Los inicios del arte islámico
ISBN: 9783902782786 / Hiszpański / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,25 |
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Gli Omayyadi: La nascita dell'arte islamica
ISBN: 9783902782601 / Włoski / Miękka / 222 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,25 |
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Les Omeyyades: Naissance de l'art islamique
ISBN: 9783902782281 / Francuski / Miękka / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,25 |
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A Winter in Arabia: A Journey Through Yemen
ISBN: 9780755633821 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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102,27 |
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Journey to the Orient
ISBN: 9780988202603 / Angielski / Miękka / 482 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. More than just an account of his travels in Cairo, Beirut, and Constantinople in 1843, GErard de Nerval's Journey to the Orient is a quest for the unknown. If his narrator seems credulous in his retelling of legends of the origins of the pyramids and the mysteries of the Druzes, it is with this purpose in mind. While the Orientalists of his day were confident of having, in the words of Edward Said, "grasped, appropriated, reduced, and codified" the Orient, Nerval's Orient remains elusive, impossible to grasp. Poignantly dramatized in the thematic centerpieces of the tales of the... More than just an account of his travels in Cairo, Beirut, and Constantinople in 1843, GErard de Nerval's Journey to the Orient is a quest... |
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