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Carpet Wars: From Kabul to Baghdad: A Ten-Year Journey Along Ancient Trade Routes
por Kremmer, Christopher
- Usado
- Bom
- Capa dura
- first
- Condição
- Bom/Good
- ISBN 10
- 0060097329
- ISBN 13
- 9780060097325
- Livreiro
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Cerrillos, New Mexico, 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
- Maya Jones Books
(US)
- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 291409
- Título
- 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 - Bom
- Condição de sobrecapa
- Good
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Edição
- 1st.
- ISBN 10
- 0060097329
- ISBN 13
- 9780060097325
- Editorial
- Ecco
- Local de publicação
- New York
- Data de publicação
- 2002
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Middle East;
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Maya Jones Books
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Maya Jones Books
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