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  • TRIPOLITANIA IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE AND BEYOND
    NICCOLÒ MUGNAI
    This book provides an up-to-date account of the archaeology, history, economy, urbanism, art, and architecture of the North African region of Tripolitania during antiquity. The essays by international scholars outline current research and the most recent developments in the archaeology of this territory. The strong interdisciplinary character of the texts reflects the expertise...

    $460.99

  • RÉSISTANCE ET DÉVOTION
    VIRGINIE PREVOST
    This volume presents a detailed study of the memory of ancient mosques in Djerba, with a well-illustrated corpus of 48 buildings to build the history of the Ibadites and their struggle for the preservation of their identity. The main source is Rasā’il d’al-Ḥīlātī (m. 1099/1688-1689), which demonstrates the importance of piety and study to these people. The very strong presence ...

    $460.99

  • DESERT DRIVERS
    ANDREW GOUDIE
    The exploration of the Sahara - a huge swathe of terrain, the size of India - by motor car is one of the untold chapters in the story of 20th century exploration. This revised version of the successful title Wheels Across the Desert, looks at the intrepid drivers who crossed the desert in the early 20th century - both military and civilian. ...

    $95.99

  • CAMEL TRACKS
    ANDREW GOUDIE
    Camels, one of creation's most remarkable animals, are celebrated through this fascinating historical study of their place in the modern imperial era. Goudie’s wide-ranging research into the exploration and use of camels reveals dramatic stories and personalities, with an impressive geographical coverage. Includes descriptions of their biology, value, and benefits, then travele...

    $241.99