Author: Brigitte Hintzen-Bohle
Publisher: h. f. ullma
Keywords: architecture, art, andalusia
Number of Pages: 536
Published: 2008-02-01
List price: $19.95
ISBN-10: 0841601461
ISBN-13: 9780841601468

Each volume of the ART & ARCHITECTURE series is opulently illustrated. The highly readable texts give you concentrated information on accessing well and lesser known sites in the world of art. An image of every piece of art that is described is included, allowing readers to easily recognize the original on site. Insets on cultural-historical topics and illustrated glossaries, summaries, and timelines supplement the body text - leaving a deeper, more lasting impression of the material that is covered. Convenient compact format makes these books particularly handy to take along as a guide while

Author: W. Somerset Maugham
Publisher: Maugham Press
Keywords: impressions, sketches, andalusia
Number of Pages: 244
Published: 2007-03-15
List price: $28.45
ISBN-10: 1406751871
ISBN-13: 9781406751871

Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK Travel
Keywords: guides, travel, eyewitness, andalusia, seville
Number of Pages: 272
Published: 2009-12-27
List price: $20.00
ISBN-10: 0789495724
ISBN-13: 9780789495723

Highlights include: Seville, Huelva, Sevilla, Cordoba, Jaen, Cadiz, Malaga, Granada, and Almeria.

Author: DK Publishing
Publisher: DK Travel
Keywords: travel, guides, eyewitness, andalusia, amp, seville
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2010-05-17
List price: $23.00
ISBN-10: 0756661439
ISBN-13: 9780756661434

DK Eyewitness Travel’s full-color guidebooks to hundreds of destinations around the world truly show you what others only tell you. They have become renowned for their visual excellence, which includes unparalleled photography, 3-D mapping, and specially commissioned cutaway illustrations. DK Eyewitness Travel Guides are the only guides that work equally well for inspiration, as a planning tool, a practical resource while traveling, and a keepsake following any trip.Each guide is packed with the up-to-date, reliable destination information every traveler needs, including extensive hotel

Author: Claus Schreiner
Publisher: Amadeus Press
Keywords: andalusia, music, dance, gypsy, flamenco
Number of Pages: 176
Published: 2003-03-01
List price: $14.95
ISBN-10: 1574670131
ISBN-13: 9781574670134

Written by a group of dedicated flamenco enthusiasts, this book traces the history and development of flamenco, the stirring form of folk dance created by the gypsies of the Andalusian region of Spain in the 19th century and still popular today.

Authors:Marianne Barrucand, Achim Bednorz,
Publisher: Tasche
Keywords: anniversary, series, 25th, taschen, architecture, andalusia, moorish
Number of Pages: 240
Published: 2007-01-01
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 3822831034
ISBN-13: 9783822831038

Spain owes its special historical position in Europe very largely to his intensive encounter with the Orient. In the summer of 710, a small force under the command of a Berber named Tarîf ibn Mâlik landed to the west of Gibraltar. The Islamic armies that followed in its wake succeeded in conquering large areas of Spain within a short span of years. The conquerors gave the country the name of "al-andalus." Thus began a period of cultural permeation that was to last for almost 800 years. In spite of intolerance and animosity, there developed between Muslims, Christians, and Jews a shared cultu

Author: Ibn al-Arabi
Publisher: University of California Press
Keywords: fakhirah, ibn, arabi, durrah, quds, andalusia, ruh, sufis
Number of Pages: 173
Published: 1972
List price: unknow
ISBN-10: 0520019997
ISBN-13: 9780520019997