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20 produkter
Captives and Companions
A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
Häftad, 2026
192 kr
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**SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the presentSlavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a brilliant synthesis of history and …
Man Who Invented History
Travels with Herodotus
Häftad, 2009
158 kr
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Herodotus is known as the Father of History, but he was much more than that. He was also the world's first travel writer, a pioneering geographer, anthropologist, explorer, moralist, tireless investigative reporter and enlightened multiculturalist before the word existed. He was at once learned …
Captives and Companions
A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
Inbunden, 2025
370 kr
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The definitive history of the slave trade in the Islamic world—a story that has been overshadowed by its notorious, but shorter-lived, Atlantic counterpart. Slavery in the Islamic world has a long, complex, and controversial history. In the earliest days of Islam, Arab Muslims enslaved men, women …
Tamerlane
Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World
Häftad, 2005
170 kr
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A powerful account of the life of Tamerlane the Great (1336-1405), the last master nomadic power, one of history’s most extreme tyrants, and the subject of Marlowe’s famous play. Marozzi travelled in the footsteps of the great Mogul Emperor of Samarkland to write this wonderful combination of …
Islamic Empires
Fifteen Cities that Define a Civilization
Häftad, 2020
183 kr
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'Outstanding, illuminating, compelling ... a riveting read' Peter Frankopan, Sunday Times Islamic civilization was once the envy of the world. From a succession of glittering, cosmopolitan capitals, Islamic empires lorded it over the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia and swathes of the Indian …
Baghdad
City of Peace, City of Blood
Häftad, 2015
188 kr
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Over thirteen centuries, Baghdad has enjoyed both cultural and commercial pre-eminence, boasting artistic and intellectual sophistication and an economy once the envy of the world. It was here, in the time of the Caliphs, that the Thousand and One Nights were set. Yet it has also been a city of …
Baghdad
City of Peace, City of Blood
E-bok, 2014
105 kr
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In Baghdad: City of Peace, City of Blood, celebrated young travelwriter-historian Justin Marozzi gives us a many-layered history of one of the world's truly great cities - both its spectacular golden ages and its terrible disasters'Justin Marozzi is the most brilliant of the new generation of …
South from Barbary
Along the Slave Routes of the Libyan Sahara
Häftad, 2002
171 kr
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The stunning debut of a talented young travel writer.‘South from Barbary’ – as 19th-century Europeans knew North Africa – is the compelling account of Justin Marozzi’s 1,500-mile journey by camel along the slave-trade routes of the Libyan Sahara.Marozzi and his travelling companion Ned had never …
Tamerlane
Sword of Islam, Conqueror of the World
E-bok, 2012
120 kr
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A powerful account of the life of Tamerlane the Great (1336-1405), the last master nomadic power, one of history’s most extreme tyrants, and the subject of Marlowe’s famous play. Marozzi travelled in the footsteps of the great Mogul Emperor of Samarkland to write this wonderful combination of …
South from Barbary
Along the Slave Routes of the Libyan Sahara (Text Only)
E-bok, 2012
102 kr
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The stunning debut of a talented young travel writer.`South from Barbary’ – as 19th-century Europeans knew North Africa – is the compelling account of Justin Marozzi’s 1,500-mile journey by camel along the slave-trade routes of the Libyan Sahara.Marozzi and his travelling companion Ned had never …
Captives and Companions
A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
E-bok, 2025
147 kr
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**SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the presentSlavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a brilliant synthesis of history and …
Islamic Empires
Fifteen Cities that Define a Civilization
E-bok, 2019
147 kr
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'Outstanding, illuminating, compelling ... a riveting read' Peter Frankopan, Sunday Times Islamic civilization was once the envy of the world. From a succession of glittering, cosmopolitan capitals, Islamic empires lorded it over the Middle East, North Africa, Central Asia and swathes of the Indian …
Captives and Companions
A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
Inbunden, 2025
388 kr
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**SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the presentSlavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a brilliant synthesis of history and …
Way of Herodotus
Travels with the Man Who Invented History
Häftad, 2010
231 kr
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Intrepid travel historian Justin Marozzi retraces the footsteps of Herodotus through the Mediterranean and Middle East, examining Herodotus's 2,500-year-old observations about the cultures and places he visited and finding echoes of his legacy reverberating to this day. The Way of Herodotus is a …
Thousand Golden Cities: 2500 Years of Writing from Afghanistan and its People
E-bok, 2023
369 kr
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In the Western mind, Afghanistan has come to mean many things in recent decades, most of them bad. Partly thanks to the relentless media coverage of the “War on Terror”, it has become synonymous above all with war and terrorism – from the Taliban to Al Qaeda and the so-called Islamic State – …
Thousand Golden Cities: 2,500 Years of Writing from Afghanistan and its People
Inbunden, 2023
401 kr
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In the Western mind, Afghanistan has come to mean many things in recent decades, most of them bad. Partly thanks to the relentless media coverage of the “War on Terror”, it has become synonymous above all with war and terrorism – from the Taliban to Al Qaeda and the so-called Islamic State – …
Captives and Companions
A History of Slavery and the Slave Trade in the Islamic World
Ljudbok, 2025
204 kr
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Brought to you by Penguin.**SHORTLISTED FOR 2025 THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION**A startling exploration of slavery in the Islamic world from the 7th century to the presentSlavery in the Islamic world has a long, diverse and controversial history. Captives and Companions is a brilliant …
Arab Conquests
E-bok, 2021
210 kr
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The story of the seventh- and eighth-century Muslim conquests, when armies inspired by the new religion of Islam burst out of Arabia to build the Islamic Empire. ''This book delivers drama through sublime writing, but mainly through marvellous images... As sharp as the Arabian desert in the midday …
Imperii islamice
E-bok, 2021
79 kr
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O istorie a civilizațiilor bogate ale islamului spusă prin intermediul celor mai importante orașe ale imperiilor islamice Civilizația islamică a fost cândva invidiată de întreaga lume. Printr-o succesiune de capitale sclipitoare, cosmopolite, imperiile islamice au dominat Orientul Mijlociu, Africa …
