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Tribal rugs: a complete guide to nomadic and village carpets by james opie - hardcover
59 €
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nomadic embroideries: india's tribal textile art by tina skinner - hardcover *excellent condition*
37 €
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Some inspiraton is taken from other nomadic carpetsthe carpet often has geometric patterns and sometimes resemble the ghashghai carpetssending world wide with tracking code co you can track a shipment ! carpet was imported from iran before january ! read morecarpet dimensions is 230 x 360 cmapprox knots per m2carpet is used but in good condition as you can see on the pictures,half of carpet is palevery nice original and old carpet make from wool of best quality
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The w shapes placed above each other in photo 7 portray simorgh, the mythical fire birdthe wool comes from their own cattle and is dyed with natural dyesthe little bit of white creates a nice contrastthese nomads belong to the qashqai nomadsfairly loosely knotted rugs full of symbolism, plant and animal figures
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Get acquainted with this special nomadic rugextraordinary rug made of the best woolthis rug was imported from iran before 1 januaryspecial design and great appearance – top qualitysize: 296 x 215 cmknot density is approxplease take a good look at the photos and be convincedthe carpet will be shipped registered and insured, with track & tracethe rug is in good, used condition and has a special design
469 €
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This is an authentic turkish nomadic kars kazak rug from the s3" origin: kars, turkey condition: good, consistent with its age and use read moreit features a cruciform geometric medallion set in a rusty maroon field wool on wool plus goats' hair size: c250x160 cm or 8
319 €
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You will not come across this special yahyali nomadic rug again any time soonthe rug will be shipped registered and insured with track & traceknot density is approxthe rug is characterised by wonderful patterns and colours, and has a superb appearancemeasurements: 236 x 118 cma beautiful, supple rug completely made of soft woolfor the true enthusiast/collectorthe rug is in good, used condition and has normal signs of wear
79 €
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Arab chest, amazing item, beautifully carved, and condition for its age, not a repro believed aboutonly genuine buyers please £350
350 €
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Warping present to frame; scratches and marks to wood; soiling to hide seat; wear present is as expected from age and nomadic uselength - 77 cm width - 50 cm depth - 50 cmthis hand-crafted piece features wood peg joinery, original interwoven hide strip seat, traditional carved medallion backrest with spire post accents, and pad feetno alterations have been made, all original9th century rajasthani tribal low chair, also known as a pida
100 €
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Warping present to frame; scratches and marks to wood; soiling to hide seat; wear present is as expected from age and nomadic uselength - 77 cm width - 50 cm depth - 50 cmthis hand-crafted piece features wood peg joinery, original interwoven hide strip seat, traditional carved medallion backrest with spire post accents, and pad feet19th century rajasthani tribal low chairs, also known as a pidano alterations have been made, all original
100 €
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First edition see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe examines the powerful and complex forces that drove global change during the "long nineteenth century," taking readers from new york to new delhi, from the latin american revolutions to the taiping rebellion, from the perils and promise of europe's transatlantic labor markets to the hardships endured by nomadic, tribal peoples across the planetjürgen osterhammel, an eminent scholar who has been called the braudel of the nineteenth century, moves beyond conventional eurocentric and chronological accounts of the era, presenting instead a truly global history of breathtaking scope and towering eruditionthis is the highly anticipated english edition of the spectacularly successful and critically acclaimed german book, which is also being translated into chinese, polish, russian, and frenchindispensable for any historian, the transformation of the world sheds important new light on this momentous epoch, showing how the nineteenth century paved the way for the global catastrophes of the twentieth century, yet how it also gave rise to pacifism, liberalism, the trade union, and a host of other crucial developmentshe explores the changing relationship between human beings and nature, looks at the importance of cities, explains the role slavery and its abolition played in the emergence of new nations, challenges the widely held belief that the nineteenth century witnessed the triumph of the nation-state, and much moreosterhammel describes a world increasingly networked by the telegraph, the steamship, and the railwaysoxfam bookshop knutsford a monumental history of the nineteenth century, the transformation of the world offers a panoramic and multifaceted portrait of a world in transition
19 €
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Beautifully photographed record of a journey peking china to kashmir encounters with nomadic tribes chinese and indian cultures described read morecatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availablepeter fleming - travels from tartary - alden press - hardback - 384 pages - 21 cm x 15 cm - first editionplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websiteare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storebook is in good condition good binding clean bright contents occasional small mark
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49 €
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) following the brutal murder of his father, he embarks on a nomadic existence in the vast mongolian steppegreatness comes to those who take itbonus features the making of 'mongol' -- 'mongol' trailersee oxfam website for delivery information read more'mongol: the rise to power of genghis khan', tells the epic story of the young boy born temudgin, who later became the legendary warrior genghis khan (tadanobu asano - 'zaitochi'culminating in an epic battle with his dearest friend and deadliest enemy, mongol chieftain jamukha (honglei sun), genghis khan's fate is sealed as the supreme mongol leaderhis thoughts are never far from his spirited wife borte (khulan chuluun), who live to support the young genghis khan in his battle to unite the warring mongol tribesdirected by award-wining russian film maker sergei bodrov, 'mongol' is an awe-inspiring take of survival set against a visually stunning backdrop, transporting you to a distant land of blood-thirsty battles and enthralling mongol cultureoxfam bookshop carlisle academy award nominee for best foreign language film
2 €
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Population: nomadic bozo fishermen of the niger river, in malicatawiki’s goal is to make special objects universally availabledimensions: 70 cm long by 60 cm high and 20 cm wideplease click on "respond to advert" (orange button) to get redirected to the catawiki websitecareful shipment via express parcel (colissimo) with track & trace, including a certificate with a picture and a descriptionfunction: each year before the dry season, the bozo organise a great festivity in the honour of faro, the goddess of the river in ségou, it lasts one week, they give offerings to the niger river for the fishing season to be successful and good; placed on the bow of pirogues, these very colourful objects are its representationare you interested in this item? this item is up for auction at catawikiour weekly auctions feature thousands of unusual, rare, and exceptional objects you won’t find in just any storematerial: softwood, painted with bright coloursstate of preservation: perfect condition, radiant thanks to its bright colours which are renewed each year; the arms are articulatedprovenance: collected in situ by the keita family, a dignitary of the mande country
83 €
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Constantly on the move, their nomadic way leaves behind naught but a wasteland of cracked ice and frozen bones - and their appetites drive them to every corner of every mortal realmfrom the depths of winter they come, monstrous ogors mounted on even more monstrous beasts such as mighty mournfangs and colossal thundertusksunlike orruks or warriors of the bloodbound they fight not for the thrill but for survival - battlefields are their hunting grounds, and when the foe lies cold and dead their bodies are harvested with a gluttonous fury, for it takes a truly staggering amount of meat to satisfy these massive, ravenous raidersthey bring the icy wind with them, and their charge can freeze the hearts of their foe even as their weapons pierce themsee oxfam website for delivery information read morethis battletome contains all the rules and background you need to build your own hunting party of beastclaw raidersin good condition, annotation on first pageoxfam bookshop carlisle battletome: beastclaw raiders () is a complete guide to the beastclaw raidersreleased in augustharbingers of dark months and dead seasons, marauders who stalk through the frozen darkness, the ogor tribes of the beastclaw raiders are gargantuan creatures of strength and hunger
12 €
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Beautiful hand made nomadic felt rug from kyrgyzstan, called ‘shyrdak’this is in very good conditionit measures approx 87cm x 121 cmi have not used it for three years (under my bed all this time!) and i´m planning on moving away, so no needed anymoreoriginally cost 250, selling for 120comes from a house with no pets
120 €
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Oxfam bookshop ilkley nansal (nansal batchuluun), the oldest daughter of a nomadic mongolian family, finds a small dog and names him zochornansal tente de le cacher, mais le jour où la famille déménage, elle doit abandonner le chiennansal, une gamine de six ans, est l'aînée d'une famille de nomades du nord de la mongoliein mongolian, with french sub-titles see oxfam website for delivery information read morehe is forced to reconsider after the dog protects their youngest child from vulturesher father refuses to let her keep it, believing it will bring the family bad luck and lead wolves to their sheepun jour, elle ramène chez elle un chien abandonné, mais son père pense qu'il va leur porter malheur et veut qu'elle s'en débarrassenansal decides to defy her father by hiding her four-legged friend but as winter approaches and the family prepares to move camps, zochor is tied to a post by nansal's father
15 €
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Includes rarely-seen rituals in remote monasteries, horse races with khamba warriors, brothels and slums in the holy city of lhasa and magnificent himalayan peaks still travelled by nomadic yak caravansthe dark secrets of tibet's recent past are chronicled through personal stories and interviews, and a collection of undercover and archival images never before assembled in one filmoxfam shop colne road documentary about the state of chinese-occupied tibet and its history of oppression and resistancesee oxfam website for delivery information read more
4 €
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For years, the wall marked the border between china and nomadic peoples to the north and westeven its name is deceptive it is not an it, a single entity, but many walls (hence the uncertain length), built at different timesin fact, most of it is made of earth, and much of it is not there at allmany believe that the stone barrier marches across all china, that it has been in existence for over years, and that it is the only man-made structure visible from the moonestimates of its length vary from to mileswe all feel we know the wallhe is the first writer to describe two unknown walls in mongoliasee oxfam website for delivery information read moreit cannot even be seen from earth orbit, let alone the moonoxfam bookshop cheltenham chinas great wall north of beijing is one of the worlds most famous sightsmyths surround itmutual hostility inspired centuries of attacks, counter-attacks and wall-building, until the northward spread of china in the 20th century made the wall redundantit is too big, too varied, too complex to be captured by a few images or a day-tripyet behind the confusion are great simplicitiesmillions every year climb the line of stone snaking over mountainsfor this riveting account, john man travelled the wall from the far western deserts to the pacific, exploring the grandest sections and many wild onesbut we are wronghe covers two millennia of history, from the countrys first unification to the present day, when the great wall, built and rebuilt over centuries of war, has become a symbol of tranquillitythe many walls are united by two ideas self-protection and unity which go back to the first emperor, who founded the nation in 221 bc
5 €
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See oxfam website for delivery information read morethis is a dual-language copy (arabic and english), copiously illustrated with many examples of embroidery from the uae region through the agesoxfam bookshop bloomsbury street in very good condition with a slightly looser binding (as issued; book is still securely bound)
150 €
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Photographer and dog were close companions but duncan's nomadic lifestyle and his other dog - a giant, jealous afghan hound who had tyrannised lump - made their life in rome difficultoxfam shop magdelen street one spring morning in , veteran photojournalist david douglas duncan paid a visit to his friend and frequent photographic subject pablo picasso, at the artist's home near cannes see oxfam website for delivery information read moreas copilot alongside duncan in his mercedes gullwing 300 sl was the photographer's pet dachshund, lumpwhen they arrived together at picasso's villa la californie that magical day, lump decided that he had found paradise on earth, and that he would move in with picasso, whether he was welcome or not
14 €
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Oxfam bookshop st albans forty maps, each with it's own detailed commentary shows the story of the great nomadic conquerors: huns, avars, mongols and turks, of europe's last pagans, the vikings, and their christian offspring, the normans, caliphs, crusaders, popes and emperors see oxfam website for delivery information read more
2 €
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In 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 moreoxfam 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)";feted by the literary establishment, doughty risked all many times over in his obsesssive quests in arabiaoften, too, he found himself at odds with the authorities, his work and his genius, as he saw it, neglectedhis long, impassioned and often paradoxical life makes him one of the great british scholar-eccentricsunyielding 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 mobshe 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'sthe 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 straight
4 €
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The rear master bedroom is accessed through raised steps with a large double bed and discrete cupboard space - perfect for the nomadic family or adventurous couplewhen it comes time to entertain, the l-shaped dinette brings everyone together with rotational driver and passenger seats finishing the area off perfectlydesigned with comfort in mind, this stylish motorhome boasts a centralised washroom with sliding doors for privacyif it's luxury you seek then the roller team t-line 740 could offer the perfect solutionthis motorhome is off our rental fleet and has been cared for by ourselves and is available at the end of the seasonthis particular version comes equipped with the drivers pack, engine upgrade to 150bhp, tv bracket, digital aerialbringing a home-from-home experience to every trip, the interior is lined with the highest quality upholstery with concealed storage and contemporary finishes
49995 €
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Interweaving encounters with nomadic arabs and other adventures into a richly textured autobiographical narrative, it has its climax in the extraordinary story of saint-exupéry's crash in the libyan desert in , and his miraculous survivalin de saint-exupéry began flying for the pioneering airline latécoère - later known as aéropostale - opening up the first mail routes across the sahara and the andes'self-discovery comes when a man measures himself against an obstacle,' writes saint-exupérysaint-exupéry's popular children's book the little prince is also read by adults for its allegorical meaningwriter and aviator antoine de saint-exupéry (), was born in lyon, francelike conrad, saint-exupéry is a poet of action'andré maurois see oxfam website for delivery information read morethis penguin modern classics edition is translated from the french with an introduction by william reeshis first two books, southern mail and night flight, are distinguished by a poetic evocation of the romance and discipline of flyingwind, sand and stars is drawn from this experienceoxfam bookshop st albans both a gripping tale of adventure and a poetic meditation, antoine de saint exupéry's wind, sand and stars is the lyrical autobiography of an aviation pioneer, from the author of the little princeif you enjoyed wind, sand and stars, you might like woody guthrie's bound for glory, also available in penguin modern classicslater works, including wind, sand and stars and flight to arras, stress his humanistic philosophysaint-exupéry's plane disappeared during a mission in world war ii'a conrad of the airthis book explores the transcendent perceptions that arise when life is tested to its limits
2 €
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These nomadic trollkin are skilled hunters who live off the land in tight-knit communities, on the outer edges of trollkin societytrollkin scouts stand out as rugged and resourceful in a race known for their ability to endure
53 €
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I did read that it would have been made by nomadic tribes people who would use it to transport their bedding etcdecorated on one side with hand embroiderymeasures 43" x 32"believed to come from irana stunning piece all hand woven
45 €