Discover the grandeur of Islam in a vivid portrait of some of the greatest and most creative civilizations ever to have existed--a wide range of peoples and cultures all united spiritually by their adherence to Islam and its holy book. This important survey--which features outstanding production values, an oversized volume, a foil-trimmed cover, and special five-color printing--celebrates the remarkable diversity of Muslim art, from beautiful textiles and peerless ceramics to awe-inspiring architecture and exquisite ...
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Discover the grandeur of Islam in a vivid portrait of some of the greatest and most creative civilizations ever to have existed--a wide range of peoples and cultures all united spiritually by their adherence to Islam and its holy book. This important survey--which features outstanding production values, an oversized volume, a foil-trimmed cover, and special five-color printing--celebrates the remarkable diversity of Muslim art, from beautiful textiles and peerless ceramics to awe-inspiring architecture and exquisite metalwork. With superb photography throughout, this guide marries the religion's artistic legacy with its rich history, travelling from the royal mosque at Isfahan to the beauty of Quranic illumination.
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Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. A copy that may have a few cosmetic defects. May also contain light spine creasing or a few markings such as an owner's name, short gifter's inscription or light stamp. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included. NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
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Very good in very good dust jacket. Signed by previous owner. Sewn binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 224 p. Contains: Illustrations. Audience: General/trade.
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Fine in Near Fine jacket. Book. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. Tall hardcover, 224 pp., full-color illustrations throughout, unclipped illustrated jacket. Stated 1st US Edition, 1st Printing. A book in excellent condition with jacket showing mild wear. **This large and heavy volume will require extra charges for priority and international shipping. ** A historical and cutural overview of one of the world's great religions.