21 Resultados
  • WANDERINGS IN THREE CONTINENTS
    BURTON, RICHARD
    This posthumous volume of essays, first published in 1901, reveals Burton “in the aspect in which he was known best to the world – as a traveler and explorer”. Spanning the period from 1853 to 1870, the most active years of Burton’s life, the book includes chapters on Burton’s controversial pilgrimages to Mecca and Medina, his travels to the city of Harar (in present-day Ethiop...
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    37,50 €

  • AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW
    KATOUH, ZOULFA
    An epic, emotional, breathtaking story of love and loss set amid the Syrian revolution. Burning with the fires of hope and possibility, AS LONG AS THE LEMON TREES GROW will sweep you up and never let you go.This brand new paperback edition contains exclusive bonus short story Joy. Set in the world of Lemon Trees, it features never-before-seen moments between Salama and Kenan.__...
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    12,75 €

  • ME, MY BIKE AND A STREET DOG CALLED LUCY -BRADT
    HOLMES, ISHBEL
    This new title from Bradt tells the inspiring and emotional story of Ishbel Holmes, also known as 'World Bike Girl', a Scottish-Iranian woman who became a champion racing cyclist in spite of having been abandoned by her family, and who set off on the adventure of a lifetime despite her lack of experience, money or equipment.Ishbel Holmes was determined to cycle the world but he...
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    15,00 €

  • FROM KHARTOUM TO JERUSALEM
    MAIRS, RACHEL
    In 2014, a collection of papers was found on eBay: a scrapbook, inside which was written 'Testimonial Book of Dragoman Solomon N. Negima'. The letters pasted into the testimonial book bear recommendations of Negima's services as dragoman – a combination of tourist guide and interpreter – in the Holy Land, from travellers of different nationalities, social classes, religions, ge...
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    43,50 €

  • SYRIA. THE DESERT AND THE SNOW
    BELL, GERTRUDE
    "You may rely upon one thing - I'll never engage in creating kings again; it's too great a strain."Gertrude Bell - traveller, scholar, archaeologist, spy - was one of the most powerful figures in the Middle East in the 20th century. With T.E. Lawrence, she was a significant force behind the Arab Revolt and was responsible for creating the boundaries of the modern state of Iraq,...
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    18,00 €

  • STEEL & SILK
    MOUBAYED, SAMI
    STEEL & SILK ...
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    29,95 €

  • HAMMAMING IN THE SHAM
    BOGGS, RICHARD
    Cuenta la leyenda que una vez en Damasco había 365 hammams o "baños turcos": una para cada día del año. Originalmente parte de una antigua tradición romana, los baños turcos fueron absorbidos por el Islam hasta tal punto que muchos se convirtierón casi en los anexos a las mezquitas cercanas. Durante siglos, los hammams son una parte integral de la vida de la comunidad....
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    45,00 €

  • WITH THE BEDUINS
    HILL, GRAY
    Gray Hill era un notario de Liverpool distinguido que, junto con su mujer, hacía un número de viajes anuales a Jordania, Palestina y Siria.Primero publicado en 1891, es la narración historica de tres de estos viajes, que realizó en 1888, 1889 y 1890. La mayoría de la obra trata la situación de las tribus beduinas de la región. Una cuarta parte y sección fina...
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    31,20 €15,00 €

  • BEEKEEPER OF ALEPPO, THE
    LEFTERI, CHRISTIE
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    11,50 €

  • ARAB NATIONALISM IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY
    DAWISHA, ADEED
    ARAB NATIONALISM IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY ...
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    37,30 €

  • UGARIT. RAS SHAMRA
    CURTIS, ADRIAN
    UGARIT. RAS SHAMRA ...
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    20,89 €

  • WORLD'S LONGEST CLIMB
    SANDERSON, PAULINE
    This is a humorous and touching account about an ordinary woman with an extraordinary story. Her life and experiences on the Everestmax expedition will inspire, amuse and probably astonish all those who share her journey. Everestmax is a tale of endurance, comedy, culture, tragedy, geography, romance and just a bit of nudity in one epic adventure. In 2006, five individuals, a...
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    28,00 €


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