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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. As one of the most culturally diverse cities on the continent, Vancouver is home to people from all around the world--and to their favourite foods. Flavours of Vancouver is a sublime collection of recipes gathered from the Lower Mainland's cbc Radio listeners. Some are traditional family specialties, others mix a particular culinary heritage with local ingredients to create a uniquely West Coast taste sensation. Family recipes from some of Vancouver's top chefs add spice notes along the way, and each of the recipes is accompanied by a tale about the dish's origins. The contents of this charming cookbook are as diverse as Vancouver's citizens themselves. Explore the cultural heritage of Greater Vancouver through the recipes and stories of the people who live here. Some of the proceeds from the sales of this book will go to Save the Children Canada.…

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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. As one of the most culturally diverse cities on the continent, Vancouver is home to people from all around the world--and to their favourite foods. Flavours of Vancouver is a sublime collection of recipes gathered from the Lower Mainland's cbc Radio listeners. Some are traditional family specialties, others mix a particular culinary heritage with local ingredients to create a uniquely West Coast taste sensation. Family recipes from some of Vancouver's top chefs add spice notes along the way, and each of the recipes is accompanied by a tale about the dish's origins. The contents of this charming cookbook are as diverse as Vancouver's citizens themselves. Explore the cultural heritage of Greater Vancouver through the recipes and stories of the people who live here. Some of the proceeds from the sales of this book will go to Save the Children Canada.…

Hardcover. Condition: Acceptable. First Edition. The hardcover book is in good condition with some signs of wear on the cover. There are no inscriptions or library markings, and the binding remains intact. The illustrations are vibrant and add to the overall appeal of the book. No dust jacket is present, and the cover shows minor scuffing. unknown (no dust jacket visible). Kate Aldous, Sue Clarke, Claire Henley, Anna Cynthia Leplar, Jacqueline Mair, Sheila Moxley, Alan Peacock, Karen Perrins, Scott Rhodes, Jane Tattersfield, Sara Walker (illustrator).…

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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Cloth, xiv, 365 pages, illustrations (chiefly colour); 31 cm. With contributions by Alzahraa K. Ahmed, Maryam Ekhtiar, Michael Falcetano, Abdullah Ghouchani, Pinar Gokpinar-Gnepp, and Renata Holod. Firm binding, clean inside copy. Stated First printing. Dust jacket protected in a mylar cover. OVERSIZE! Additional shipping charges may be requested for international & priority orders. A large-format coffee-table book. Richly illustrated with colour plates. *** "Rising from humble origins as Turkic tribesman, the powerful and culturally prolific Seljuqs--a dynastic tribe whose reach extended from Central Asia to the eastern Mediterranean--dominated the Islamic world from the 11th to the 14th century. This groundbreaking book examines the roots and impact of this formidable empire, featuring 300 objects as evidence of the artistic and cultural flowering that occurred under Seljuq rule. Beginning with a historical overview of the dynasty, Court and Cosmos covers such topics as the rise of the Seljuq sultanate, the development of astrology and magic, the visual expression of discoveries in science, medicine, and technology, and the courtly, funerary, and literary arts. Glazed ceramics, incised glass, inlaid metalwork, handwoven textiles, illuminated manuscripts, and more are captured in new photographs. Court and Cosmos is a comprehensive study of the breadth of Seljuq achievement, illuminating the splendor of one of Islams most magnificent dynasties and providing insights into a rich cultural tradition that has shaped the legacy of Islamic culture to this day." - Publisher. Size: 4to. Collectible.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. 1st Edition. First edition. New in new jacket, a pristine unread copy, still in original shrink-wrap. 4to. (10 x 1.25 x 12 inches) Includes authors; notes, bibliography, index, glossary, and photos on museum quality paper. A sweeping survey-the first of its kind-of the artistic, cultural, and technological achievements of the vast Seljuq empire. Cloth, xiv, 365 pages, illustrations (chiefly color); 31 cm. With contributions by Alzahraa K. Ahmed, Maryam Ekhtiar, Michael Falcetano, Abdullah Ghouchani, Pinar Gokpinar-Gnepp, and Renata Holod.…

Hardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Oversized hardback book (365 pages) with 462 color illustrations, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. Removed from shrink wrap to photograph. INTERNATIONAL SHIPPING WILL REQUIRE ADDITIONAL CHARGE. Bookseller since 1995 (LL-Art3-TS-Down-R) rareviewbooks.…

Hardcover. Condition: New. Dust Jacket Condition: New. New oversized navy clothbound hardcover in a new dust jacket. Pages are clean and free of marks or underlining. 4to. (10 x 1.25 x 12 inches) Includes authors; notes, bibliography, index, glossary, and photos on museum quality paper. 380 pp. Fast shipping in a secure book box mailer with tracking. A sweeping surveythe first of its kindof the artistic, cultural, and technological achievements of the vast Seljuq empire. Rising from humble origins as Turkic tribesman, the powerful and culturally prolific Seljuqsa dynastic tribe whose reach extended from Central Asia to the eastern Mediterraneandominated the Islamic world from the 11th to the 14th century. This groundbreaking book examines the roots and impact of this formidable empire, featuring 300 objects as evidence of the artistic and cultural flowering that occurred under Seljuq rule. Beginning with a historical overview of the dynasty, Court and Cosmos covers such topics as the rise of the Seljuq sultanate, the development of astrology and magic, the visual expression of discoveries in science, medicine, and technology, and the courtly, funerary, and literary arts. Glazed ceramics, incised glass, inlaid metalwork, handwoven textiles, illuminated manuscripts, and more are captured in new photographs. Court and Cosmos is a comprehensive study of the breadth of Seljuq achievement, illuminating the splendor of one of Islam's most magnificent dynasties and providing insights into a rich cultural tradition that has shaped the legacy of Islamic culture to this day. Published by The Metropolitan Museum of Art/Distributed by Yale University Press.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. 1st. Illustrated throughout in color. 9 1/2 x 12 inches. 365 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: New. CANBY, SHEILA R. - DENIZ BEYAZIT - MARTINA RUGIADI - A. C. S. PEACOCK Saray ve kozmos. Selcuklularin muhtesem cagi. Istanbul: Yapi Kredi Yayinlari, 2022. 4to., xiv, 365 p., color ills. Paperback. New ISBN: 9789750854743 CATALOG: Seljuks KEYWORDS: Seljuks History of art Iran Anatolia Baslangicta mutevazi bir Turk boyu olan Selcuklular, Orta Asya'dan Dogu Akdeniz'e uzanan guclu ve kulturel acidan uretken bir imparatorluk kurmus ve 11. yuzyildan 14. yuzyila dek Islam dunyasina hukmetmislerdir. "Saray ve Kozmos: Selcuklularin Muhtesem Cagi", Selcuklu yonetimi altinda vuku bulan sanatsal ve kulturel canlanmanin birer kaniti niteligindeki yaklasik 250 objeye yer vererek bu heybetli hanedanin koken ve etkilerini inceliyor. Saray ve Kozmos imparatorlugun Iran ve Kuzey Irak'taki erken donem ilerleyisinden baslayarak hakimiyetini Anadolu ve Kuzey Suriye'ye genisletmesine dek genel bir tarihini sunduktan sonra, Selcuklu saray yasaminin ihtisamini gozler onune seriyor. Bu satafatli yasam tarzi, ince zevklere sahip yeni bir seckinler sinifina da sirayet etmis, sultanlar kadar sehirliler de goz kamastirici sirli seramikler ve gumus, bakir ve altin kakmali madeni eserler edinmistir. Bilim ve teknolojideki ilerlemelere kosut olarak kitap sanatlarina ilginin de artmasi, Selcuklularin bilim ve edebiyata verdikleri onemin bir gostergesiydi. Bununla birlikte, Selcuklular ile dusmanlari arasindaki savaslarin yol actigi huzursuzluklarin yani sira dogal felaketler ve aciklanamayan gokyuzu olaylari, insanlari buyu ve astrolojide teselli aramaya yoneltmis, bu arayis burc tasvirleri ve tilsimli imgelerle bezenmis objelerde ifade bulmustur. Bu halk inanislari, zarif Kur'an yazmalarinin ve Kur'an'dan ayetler iceren cok sayida kitabe ve mezartasinin da gosterdigi gibi, Islam dinine icten bir baglilikla yan yana var olmustur. Selcuklularin muhtesem cagi, gerek bu dunyanin gerek gokler aleminin gorkemini yucelten bir cagdi. Saray ve Kozmos Selcuklularin sanatsal basarilarini butun boyutlariyla ortaya koyarken Islam dunyasinin kulturel mirasina yapmis olduklari katkinin da essiz bir kaydini sunuyor.…

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 365 pages. 12.00x10.00x1.25 inches. In Stock.

Hardcover. Condition: New.