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  • ";feted by the literary establishment, doughty risked all many times over in his obsesssive quests in arabiathe story of his archaeological investigations and his wide-ranging observations of arabia and desert life were published in as the famous arabia deserta, with its haunting opening sentence "a new voice hailed me of an old friend when, first returned from the peninsula, i paced again in that long street of damascus that is called straightoxfam bookshop cheltenham explorer, scholar, travel writer and poet, charles doughty was the progenitor of a noble tradition that includes lawrence of arabia (to whom he was a mentor) and wilfred thesiger: british writers who have been fascinated by the bedouin, and in particular by that strange, mythic part of the world, the empty quarter (a phrase which doughty introduced to the west)he often seemed possessed by an almost messianic vision of himself and found among the bedouin a chivalry and honour that suited his temperament, as it did thesiger'sunyielding in his independence of mind, the tall, red-bearded doughty's aggressive refusal to conceal his christianity made his travels all the more dangerous: he was threatened with death several times, spurned, insulted and often beaten by angry mobshis long, impassioned and often paradoxical life makes him one of the great british scholar-eccentricsin the s doughty spent two years wandering through arabia, first with the haj pilgrimage, then joining nomadic bands of arabs, sometimes staying as a virtual prisoner in far-flung desert townssee oxfam website for delivery information read moreoften, too, he found himself at odds with the authorities, his work and his genius, as he saw it, neglected

    4 €

  • arabia 6 arabia cups and saucers ’ssigned ulla procopegood condition no chips, never used

    50 €

  • arabia 6 arabia cups and saucers ’scollection only, southamptonsigned ulla procopegood condition no chips, never used

    40 €

  • Lovely arabia thomson's map on watermarked paperwide margin,clean and good condition platemark area 64 x 54 cmare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablethis beautifully engraved and detailed map is focused on the arabian peninsula, the horn of africa (noted as myrrh and incense country), the red sea and the persian gulfa handsome chart with full ruling in the sea along the coasts, fine stipple work to suggest deserts and dark hachure to show mountains read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethe map names routes across the arabian desert where water is available, and caravan routes across africa to mecca and cairoplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

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    87 €

  • Lawrence of arabia mint/newthe map covers the hejaz and palestine, where the campaign was foughtwith the turks distracted by world war i, the arabs erupted in revoltone of these was tlawrence of arabia: the arab revolt

    15 €

  • Set of 6 hand painted arabia coffee cups and saucers

    20 €

  • Folio society edition of the southern gates of arabia by freya starksingle volume with plain slipcase

    20 €

  • 6 arabia cups and saucers ’ssigned ulla procopegood condition no chips

    65 €

  • Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisee images for a proper impressioncatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableobv: aytokp kaic nep tpaianoc ceb germ ?ak, laureate bust of trajan right, far shoulder drapedrev: ?hmapx e? y?ato ?, three fixed standards, central one surmounted by eagle right, outer ones by crown and handour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    66 €

  • Saudi arabia coat of arms is printed above 6 o’clockwater resistant to 100 metersare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikithe airking has always looked best with a silver dial, and this dial proudly bears the official saudi arabian coat of armscase is 34mm in diameter by 12mm thickcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablemovement is the automatic winding rolex caliber with 27 jewels, beating at vibrations per hour, and with 50 hour power reserveour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storethis watch is an extraordinarily nice example of a rolex bearing a coat of armssilver dial has applied rolex crown, applied baton hour markers and baton hands, both with luminous tritiumdespite this watch’s production it is still in good conditionstainless steel case features tropical bezel, sapphire crystal, screw down crown, and 12 links in its original and also perfectly rolex oyster braceletno box no papersplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    3010 €

  • Ar tridrachm of bostra, arabiar:\\ ?????? ?? ????? ?, distyle temple, with eagle in pediment, on podium of four steps; cult image of artemis of perge withinare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikio:\\ ?????? ???? ??? ???????? ??? g??? ???, laureate head right, with aegis on left shouldercatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablevf the coin will be sent with photographic authenticity certificate read moreour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    168 €

  • Saudi arabia - abd al-aziz 1 riyal struck in ) ????references: km# 18, schön# 16are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease have a look at the photos to get a better impressionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    28 €

  • Shipments might be delayed due to the administrative procedures necessary to process export permitsare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikibeautiful lot consisting of six coins: spain, syria, papal states, venezuela, saudi arabia, straits settlements, colombiacatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableplease see the photos to get a more accurate impressionvery beautiful sethowever, only the shipments to non-eu countries will incur a 5% feeour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeshipments to countries other than spain (both eu and non-eu countries) are subject to export licences processingplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteall the coins are in perfect condition, beautiful tones, very collectable, some rare

    28 €

  • He has spent seven years living and photographing in the kingdom of saudi arabia  he is a specialist of ethno-graphic 'grand reportage', presenting his own original and dynamic conception of visual art through photography and filmssee oxfam website for delivery information read morehis work has appeared on international television and in magazines such as 'national geographic'oxfam bookshop kingsbridge a book full of stunning photography by tchekof minosa

    12 €

  • Are you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikisaudi arabia, , kingdom of hedjaz and sultanate of nedjed, selection from the period in complete and incomplete sets, new without hinge mnh**, and with trace of hinge mh*, set with upside-down overprints, set with overprints in different colours, including taxes, yvert online catalogue value: over €900, please look carefully at all the photos that are an integral part of the description, certified tracked shippingcatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storeplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    63 €

  • Oxfam bookshop coventry saudi arabia used stampscat ÂŁ see oxfam website for delivery information read more

    3 €

  • Saudi arabia releasetina turner- tina cassette tape rare 747 labelas seen in photoscan post open to offers

    12 €

  • Collectors “arabia of finlandia” 30-piece dinner service comprising: 2 x vegetable dishes with lids* 1 x gravy boat with attached underplate 1 x large, 1 x medium, 1 x small serving platters 6 x dinner plates 6 x soup bowls 6 x luncheon plates 6 x side plates very good condition for age (*one lid knob broken) ÂŁ50 ovno

    50 €

  • Wedding dresses in dubai view the latest bridal dresses and evening dresses in lebanon, dubai, abu dhabi, saudi arabia at esposa wedding dresses boutique in lebanon, dubai, abu dhabi, saudi arabia

  • Oxfam shop ulverston the first volume of episodes from the popular animated comedy series from 'family guy' creator seth macfarlanethe episodes are: 'pilot', 'threat levels', 'stan knows best', 'francine's flashback', 'roger codger', 'homeland insecurity', 'deacon stan, jesus man', 'bullocks to stan', 'a smith in the hand', 'all about steve', 'con heir', 'stan of arabia: part 1' and 'stan of arabia: part 2'in addition to stan's wife francine (wendy schaal) and their teenage children steve and hayley (scott grimes and rachael macfarlane), the smith household has two rather unconventional members: roger (macfarlane), the sarcastic space alien who stan rescued from area 51, and klaus (dee bradley baker), a german-speaking goldfish, the result of a cia experiment gone horribly wrongsee oxfam website for delivery information read morestan smith (voice of macfarlane) works for the cia and is constantly on high alert for terrorist activity

    2 €

  • While diplomats slowly debate equations of territorialism, fbi special agent ronald fleury (foxx) quickly assembles an elite team and negotiates a secret five-day trip into saudi arabia to locate the madman behind the bombinghamstrung by protocol, and with the clock ticking on their five days, the fbi agents find their expertise worthless without the trust of their saudi counterparts who want to locate the terrorist in their homeland on their own termsfleury's crew finds a like-minded partner in saudi police captain al-ghazi (ashraf barhom), who helps them navigate royal politics and unlock the secrets of the crime scene and the workings of an extremist hell bent on further destructiondisc and case in very good conditionsee oxfam website for delivery information read morewhen a terrorist bomb detonates inside a western housing compound in riyadh, saudi arabia, an international incident is ignitedupon landing in the desert kingdom, however, fleury and his team discover saudi authorities suspicious and unwelcoming of american interlopers into what they consider a local matteroxfam bookshop carlisle action thriller starring jamie foxx and chris cooper

    2 €

  • Cornelius palma, trajan's governor of syria, annexed arabia petrea, comprising the sinai peninsula and parts of present-day jordan, in ad 105 or 106, an event marked by this denarius issue grade: vf+/ef- lightgrey toning material: silver weight: 3ric 142; rsc 89; bmc 297 obverse: imp traiano avg ger dac p m tr p, laureate bust right, drapery on far shoulder reverse: cos v p p spqr optimo princ, arabia standing left, holding a branch and a bundle of cinnamon sticks; at her feet, a camel walking left -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- non eu residents, please take into account that import duties/local import taxes are your responsibility! shipment will occure with full customs declaration for coins leaving the euare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availableour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any store19 g diameter: 18 mm refplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki website

    114 €

  • When he meets aziz (adam alexi-malle), an associate of wealthy bedouin sheikh riyadh (omar sharif) in new york, aziz invites him to take part in 'the ocean of fire', a gruelling annual -mile desert horse race across the deserts of the middle east from arabia to iraqhopkins accepts the challenge and, along with his trusty steed hidalgo, sails to arabia - where he quickly learns that the race course claims the lives of nearly half of its contestants, and that most of his competitors are riding pure-bred arabian stallions and do not regard hidalgo and his master as worthy adversariesoxfam shop new street period adventure set in based on a true story, starring viggo mortensen as frank t hopkins, a former us cavalry officer with a reputation for being one of the fastest and most daring riders in the westbut with the support of riyadh and his beautiful, spirited daughter, jazira (zuleikha robinson), hopkins determines to give the race his best shotsee oxfam website for delivery information read more

    2 €

  • The history channel military heroes 3 disc box set - biography lawrence of arabia the icons of history collection winston churchill how the war was won bernard montgomery all in good conditionslight wear on the outer box

    (England)

  • Moomin bowl by arabia finland a collectable bowl from finland with mumbles mother summer season decoration measures 150mm diameter and 60mm depth comes with its own soft moomin cuddly toy with original label never used or opened measures 200mm tall, would make a lovely giftcan post for a feecomes with original packaging see pics

    38 €

  • Beautiful wooden stamp block either from india or saudi arabia, excellent condition

    15 €

  • Originally bought as antiques in saudi arabia in ’soriental blue and white china coffee potscomes in a pair collection onlyin perfect condition as they have been kept in cupboard and unused all these years

    100 €

  • 5 inches check out my other itemswall plates from finland by toivo g utriainen, showing summer/winter 4

    15 €

  • Full details available on request read more9 books by or about t e lawrence ("lawrence of arabia"), including letters and biographies

    15 €

  • Moomin mug - keep waters clean in blue a collectable, discontinued mug from the arabia seriescollection from swindon or will post for ÂŁ3this is brand new complete with sticker

    30 €

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