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  • Arabs

    A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes and Empires

    A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstoneThis kaleidoscopic book covers almost 3,000 years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this process to the origins of the Arabic language, ... Leer más

    $12.99 USD

  • Travels with a Tangerine

    A Journey in the Footnotes of Ibn Battutah

    Ibn Battutah set out in 1325 from his native Tangier on the pilgrimage to Mecca. By the time he returned twenty-nine years later, he had visited most of the known world, travelling three times the distance Marco Polo covered. Spiritual backpacker, social climber, temporary hermit and failed ambassador, he braved brigands, blisters and his own prejudices. The outcome was a monumental travel classic ... Leer más

    $6.99 USD

  • Yémen

    Voyages au Pays du Dictionnaire

    Une découverte soyeuse et savante d’une Arabie encore heureuse, dont chaque page est imprégnée de merveilleux.Le Yémen est sans doute le plus fascinant et le plus méconnu des pays du monde arabe. Une terre brûlante entre désert, océan et montagnes, objet de fantasmes millénaires. Les géographes antiques narraient une Arabia Felix dont les trésors d’encens étaient gardés par des serpents volants, ... Leer más

    $15.99 USD o gratis con Kobo Plus

  • Landfalls

    On the Edge of Islam from Zanzibar to the Alhambra

    For Ibn Batuttah of Tangier, being medieval didn't mean sitting at home waiting for renaissances, enlightenments and easyJet. It meant travelling the known world to its limits.Seven centuries on, Tim Mackintosh-Smith's passionate pursuit of the fourteenth-century traveller takes him to landfalls in remote tropical islands, torrid Indian Ocean ports and dusty towns on the shores of the Saharan sand ... Leer más

    $2.99 USD

  • A Physician on the Nile

    A Description of Egypt and Journal of the Famine Years

    Series series Library of Arabic Literature
    Flora, fauna, and famine in thirteenth-century EgyptA Physician on the Nile begins as a description of everyday life in Egypt at the turn of the seventh/thirteenth century, before becoming a harrowing account of famine and pestilence. Written by the polymath and physician ʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī, and intended for the Abbasid caliph al-Nāṣir, the first part of the book offers detailed ... Leer más

    $10.79 USD

  • Arab

    3000 Jahre arabische Geschichte

    Was bestimmte den Kurs der arabischen Welt?Von nomadisch umherziehenden Stämmen bis zum Chaos des Arabischen Frühlings: Der renommierte Arabist Tim Makintosh-Smith verfolgt die Geschichte des Nahen Ostens in allen Einzelheiten. Der rasante Aufstieg des arabischen Reichs, sein Untergang und die folgende Fremdherrschaft durch Türken, Perser, Berber und Europäer, das Wiedererwachen einer gemeinsamen ... Leer más

    $42.29 USD

  • A Physician on the Nile

    A Description of Egypt and Journal of the Famine Years

    Series series Library of Arabic Literature
    Flora, fauna, and famine in thirteenth-century EgyptA Physician on the Nile begins as a description of everyday life in Egypt at the turn of the seventh/thirteenth century, before becoming a harrowing account of famine and pestilence. Written by the polymath and physician ʿAbd al-Laṭīf al-Baghdādī, and intended for the Abbasid caliph al-Nāṣir, the first part of the book offers detailed ... Leer más

    $22.79 USD

  • Two Arabic Travel Books

    Accounts of China and India and Mission to the Volga

    Series Libro 17 - Library of Arabic Literature
    Two Arabic Travel Books combines two exceptional exemplars of Arabic travel writing, penned in the same era but chronicling wildly divergent experiences. Accounts of China and India is a compilation of reports and anecdotes on the lands and peoples of the Indian Ocean, from the Somali headlands to China and Korea. The early centuries of the Abbasid era witnessed a substantial network of maritime ... Leer más

    $30.99 USD

  • Audiolibro

    Arabs

    A 3,000-Year History of Peoples, Tribes, and Empires

    Narrado por Ralph Lister ...

    Completo

    25 hora 35 minutos

    A riveting, comprehensive history of the Arab peoples and tribes that explores the role of language as a cultural touchstone This kaleidoscopic book covers almost three thousand years of Arab history and shines a light on the footloose Arab peoples and tribes who conquered lands and disseminated their language and culture over vast distances. Tracing this process to the origins of the Arabic ... Leer más

    $24.99 USD

  • Accounts of China and India

    Traducido por Tim Mackintosh-Smith ...
    Series Libro 55 - Library of Arabic Literature
    The ninth and tenth centuries witnessed the establishment of a substantial network of maritime trade across the Indian Ocean, providing the real-life background to the Sinbad tales.An exceptional exemplar of Arabic travel writing, Accounts of China and India is a compilation of reports and anecdotes about the lands and peoples of this diverse territory, from the Somali headlands of Africa to the ... Leer más

    $9.89 USD

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    This history of modern Iran is not a survey in the conventional sense but an ambitious exploration of the story of a nation. It offers a revealing look at how events, people, and institutions are shaped by currents that sometimes reach back hundreds of years. The book covers the complex history of the diverse societies and economies of Iran against the background of dynastic changes, revolutions, ... Leer más

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    Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World

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    A tour of an ancient library transports us to Mesopotamia, introducing us to its people, their ideas, and their humanity.The library of Ashurbanipal, Assyria’s last great king, held an astonishing collection at the forefront of knowledge in its day, from ancient traditions in religion and literature to the latest developments in magic and medicine. When the Assyrian empire fell, the library burned ... Leer más

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