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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : Very Good. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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Vendeur : Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, Inde
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the intricate world of Arabian Bedouin tribes, offering a comprehensive account of their classifications, distribution, and lifestyles. The author's meticulous research and firsthand observations provide valuable insights into the social structures, customs, and historical context of these nomadic communities. The narrative traces the lineage and migrations of various tribes, highlighting their unique characteristics and the factors that have shaped their identities. From the Aenezes of the Syrian frontiers to the Harb of Hedjaz and the lesser-known Heteym scattered throughout Arabia, the book paints a vivid picture of Bedouin life in the early 19th century. The author explores themes of tribal alliances and conflicts, the impact of the Wahaby movement on Bedouin society, and the delicate balance between nomadism and settlement. The book also delves into the economic activities of different tribes, including their involvement in trade, livestock herding, and pearl fishing. By shedding light on the complexities of Bedouin culture and history, this book offers a deeper understanding of a fascinating and often misunderstood way of life, revealing the enduring legacy of these resilient communities within the broader tapestry of Arabian society. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
EUR 20,41
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of the Bedouin tribes of the Syrian Desert during the early 19th century. The author, a keen observer, meticulously details their diverse customs, social structure, and religious practices, offering insights into their unique way of life. The book is particularly valuable for its detailed account of the Wahhabis, a powerful and influential sect of Islam that emerged in the late 18th century, and the wars they waged against other Arab tribes and the Ottoman Empire. The book's historical context is crucial as it sheds light on a pivotal period in the Middle East, characterized by religious upheaval, political instability, and the clash of cultures. The author's keen insights into the Bedouin tribes' political alliances, economic activities, and military strength provide a nuanced understanding of their role in this turbulent period. Through his captivating descriptions of their social customs, such as their nomadic lifestyle, their intricate system of hospitality, and their unique traditions of warfare, the author reveals the profound significance of social cohesion and self-reliance in the harsh environment of the desert. The book offers a rare and enduring perspective on the vibrant and complex world of the Bedouin people, a world that continues to hold a powerful allure for readers seeking to understand the past and the present of the Middle East. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.
Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
EUR 29,77
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Ajouter au panierPaperback / softback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.
Edité par Gale and the British Library, 1830
ISBN 10 : 1535808004 ISBN 13 : 9781535808002
Langue: anglais
Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
EUR 32,58
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Ajouter au panierPaperback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 807.
Vendeur : THE SAINT BOOKSTORE, Southport, Royaume-Uni
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Ajouter au panierHardback. Etat : New. This item is printed on demand. New copy - Usually dispatched within 5-9 working days 156.
Date d'édition : 2025
Langue: anglais
Vendeur : S N Books World, Delhi, Inde
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Ajouter au panierLeatheBound. Etat : New. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 470. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1830 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 470.