The Carpet Wars: From Kabul to Baghdad: A Ten-Year Journey Along Ancient Trade Routes
por Kremmer, Christopher
- Usado
- Muito Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Muito Bom/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060097329
- ISBN 13
- 9780060097325
- Livreiro
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Newport, Washington, United States
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Sinopse
A travel book about the cultural signifigance of carpets in the republics of Afghanistan, Pakistan, Kashmir, Iran, Iraq, and the Central Asian republics. The people are born on carpets, pray on carpets, and carpets are draped over tombs, as well as used as currency throughout history. Christopher Kremmer spent 10 years as a journalist in the region, and his bookis full of fascinating anecdotes and interviews that provide a glimpse into the traditional customs of this tumultuous region of the world.
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- Livreiro
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 026009
- Título
- The Carpet Wars: From Kabul to Baghdad: A Ten-Year Journey Along Ancient Trade Routes
- Autor
- Kremmer, Christopher
- Formato/Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Estado do livro
- Usado - Muito Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Very Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- First US Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0060097329
- ISBN 13
- 9780060097325
- Editorial
- HarperCollins
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 2002
- Dimensão
- 8vo - over 7?" - 9?" t
- Palavras-chave
- HISTORY, MIDDLE EAST KABUL TALIBAN KANDAHAR PESHAWAR BAGHDAD TAJIKISTAN KASHMIR ESFAHAN AFGHANISTAN DELHI ISLAM ISLAMABAD MUSLIMS PAKISTAN PERSIA SHIAS UZBEKS UN
- Catálogos de livreiros
- History. Middle East;
- X weight
- 0 oz
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