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Mohammed and Charlemagne

av Pirenne, Henri

Häftad bok. Barnes and Noble, New York. 5 uppl. 1968. 293 sidor.

Nyskick. In English. The last work by great Belgian scholar presents a new view of the evolution of Europa from the time of Constantine to Charles the Great.

Arab Historians of the Crusades

av Gabrieli, Francesco

Inbunden bok. Dorset Press, New York. 2 uppl. 1989. 362 sidor.

ISBN 0880294523

Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nyskick. In English. The author has collected and translated the work of 17 Arab historians, in chronicles of regions, cities, and biographies of individuals, including leaders of the enemy, such as Baldwin II, Richard Coeur de Lion, and Fredrick II. … läs mer

The Black Death in the Middle East

av Dols, Michael W

Inbunden bok. Princeton U.P. 2 uppl. 1977. 390 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. Skyddsomslag i mycket gott skick. In English. Medical, religious, social, demographic and economic aspects of the devastating plague in the Middle East of the 14th century, based on sources in Arabic, are presented in depth. … läs mer

Women in the medieval Islamic world - power,...

av Hambly, Gavin R.G., ed.

Inbunden bok. St. Martin's Press, New York. 1 uppl. 1998. 566 sidor.

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Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nyskick. In English. Elite Islamic women in the medieval period were rulers, poets, politicians and patrons, and their lives are described along with those leading quieter and ordinary ones in 23 chapters by noted historians and Islamic scholars. … läs mer

Om Lapska rotkorgar. Särtryck ur Västerbotten...

av Bergström-Andelius, Emma och Katarina Ågren

Häftad bok. Västerbottens Museum. 2 uppl. 1970. 79 sidor.

Nära nyskick. Nytrycket av 1932 skrift, "Om lapska rotkorgar och deras bindningar för nomadskolor och arbetsstugor" av Emma Andelius har utarbetats av museets specialister med teckningar och en fotografisk bildsvit - en klassiker. … läs mer

Norrbotten : årsbok 2003-2004

av Gradin, Eva

Inbunden bok. Norrbottens Museum. 2019. 138 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. Skyddsomslag saknas. Museets årsbok med fokus på dräktskick i Norrbotten, dess mode och tradition över tid, och de olika trakternas versioner. Susanna Jannok Porsbo har utförlig artikel om samiskt dräktskick från norr till söder, med barnkläder inkluderade. EN kort beskrivnin läs mer … läs mer

The Sami - an Arctic indigenous people

av Haetta, Odd Mathis

Häftad bok. Davvi Girji. 2 uppl. 2008. 88 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. In English. A concise survey of central aspects of Sami history, languages, culture and society

Acta Borealia, Vol. 14, 2-1997

Häftad bok. Novus forlag :Instituttet for sammenlignende kulturforskning. 1997. 72 sidor.

Nyskick. In English. An issue of the Journal of Circumpolar Societies, containing three interesting articles: physical Anthropological research in North Norway in the 1920s; the Sun in Sami Mythology; and on tombs and row-hearths (whether the Sami once practised läs mer … läs mer

Same och lapp - i tid och otid

av Helena Carlsson

Inbunden bok. Ord & Visor Förlag. 2006. 259 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. Skyddsomslag saknas. Författaren inkluderar unga vuxna och äldre svenska samers röster om dåtid och nutid, och de många sociala frågorna, inte minst fördomar, rasism och den samiska identiteten. En viktig och informativ introduktion till Sveriges ursprungsfolk. … läs mer

Länsi-Enontekiön saamelaisväestön puvuissa ja...

av Rinno, Soile

Häftad bok. Lapin maakuntamuseo. 1987. 111 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. In Finnish, with captions to illustrations and a summary in English. A study started in the 1960s on Fenno-Ugrian ethnology in the Enontekiö region, with a focus on traditional dress, and with many interesting observations of the making of clothing for fa läs mer … läs mer

Die Skolt-Samen im Petschenga-Gebiet auf der...

av Matvejevna, Siiri

Inbunden bok. Kopenhagen : Akaki Books. 1996. 101 sidor.

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Nyskick. Skyddsomslag saknas. In German. History of the Skolt Sami people, their culture, traditional livelihood, the destruction of the orthodox cloister at Petsamo, and the precarious situation for the Skolt Sami in the border lands between Norway and Russia, and the subsequent even läs mer … läs mer

The Sámi people : traditions in transition

av Lehtola, Veli-Pekka

Häftad bok. Fairbanks, Alaska : University of Alaska Press. 2004. 144 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. In English. Senior Research Fellow at Oulo University and renowned expert on Sami culture, history, and contemporary expressions and thinking. Richly illustrated in b/wh and color. … läs mer

The Forgotten Peoples of Siberia

av Doeker-Mach, Günther, ed., and Fred Mayer, photos

Inbunden bok. Scalo Publishers, Zurich, Berlin, New York. 1993. 207 sidor.

ISBN 1881616088

Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nära nyskick. In English. 325 x 240 mm. Stunning documentary picture book on Chukchi, Evyeny, Nanai, Ainu, Udegeytsi, Nivkhi, Itelmen, Koryaks, Yukagir hunters, trappers, fishermen, reindeer farmers and their traditions in dress, architecture, tools - all in full colo läs mer … läs mer

Merino. Handspinning, dyeing and working with...

av Stove, Margaret

Inbunden bok. Interweave Press, Loveland, CO. 1991. 109 sidor.

ISBN 0934026718

Nyskick. Skyddsomslag saknas. In English. Winner of 1990 Achievement Award, and President of New Zealand Spinning Society presents her method of spinning and knitting fine Merino wools. Techniques for spinning singles, spinning from the top, wheel adjustments, and discussion of how mu läs mer … läs mer

Meister Bertram - der Hochaltar von Sankt Pet...

av Beutler, Christian

Häftad bok. Fischer Taschenbuch Verlag. 1984. 92 sidor.

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Nära nyskick. In German. The imposing, late-14th-cenury altar piece now in the Hamburg Kunsthalle is extensive, in 45 scenes, and the most important in northern Germany from the period. An image of Virgin Mary knitting! One fold-out in full color, many other in b/wh. … läs mer

Hagiographie und Kunst. Der Heiligenkult in S...

av Kerscher, Gottfried, ed.

Häftad bok. Reimer, Berlin. 1993. 400 sidor.

ISBN 3946011076

Nära nyskick. In German (one essay in English). Twenty essays by medieval scholars on important purposes that saints' lives served in medieval Europe's civil life, religious institutions, art and architecture. Many illustrations in b/wh. … läs mer

Tapisserie française

av Lurçat, Jean

Häftad bok. Bordas. 1 uppl. 1947. 108 sidor.

Mycket gott skick. In French. 230 x 175 mm. Original issue. Cover original silk screen print. Pages yellowed. Signatures in ink. The text is a lively dialog between author and reader descrribing the development of French tapestry weaving, and the modern renaissance which Lu läs mer … läs mer

Grotesken. Grotesques

av Gruber, Alain

Häftad bok. Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg. 1985. 121 sidor.

Nyskick. In French and German. 210 x 145 mm. Erudite art and textile historian on ornamental style of the 16th - 19th century, named "grotesques" after the discoveries in the 1480s of the decorations in excavated Roman palaces such as the Domus Aurea. … läs mer

Jagdmotive. La chasse

av Gruber, Alain

Häftad bok. Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg. 1990. 117 sidor.

Nyskick. In French and German. 210 x 150 mm. Erudite art and textile historian on selected examples of hunt imagery in the Abegg collection, seen in tapestries, embroideries, table linen, lace from early middle ages to the 18th century. … läs mer

Vögel. Oiseaux

av Gruber, Alain

Häftad bok. Abegg-Stiftung, Riggisberg. 1988. 168 sidor.

Nyskick. In French and German. 210 x 145 mm. Erudite art and decoration historian on bird motifs in historical textiles in the Abegg collection, seen in lace, embroideries, tapestries, wovens, painted, printed, velvets. … läs mer

Research and Design: Textile tectonics

av Spuybroek, Lars, ed.

Inbunden bok. NAi Publishers, Rotterdam. 2011. 218 sidor.

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Nyskick. Skyddsomslag saknas. In English. Digital applications to natural forms, Gothic and Gaudi's architectures, in which textile processes, like braiding and interlacing, and fibers' behaviors determine architectural structures, richly illustrated. … läs mer

Textiles and new technology: 2010

av O'Mahony, Mary and Sarah Braddock, eds.

Häftad bok. Artemis, London. 2010. 96 sidor.

ISBN 1874056080

Mycket gott skick. 285 x 210 mm. All pages intact and fine, but several are loose due to binding. One of the early texts for the innovative fabrics and fashions of the 80s and 90s, featuring artists and designers among them Ron Arad, Junichi Arai, Cynthia Schira, Reiko Sudo läs mer … läs mer

Mutations - mode 1960 - 2000

av Join-Diéterle, Catherine, ed.

Inbunden bok. Paris-Musées. 1 uppl. 2000. 151 sidor.

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Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nyskick. In French. Slip cover is a stitched bag of slit film. Late-twentieth century revolutionary textiles and fashion applications, from Balenciaga, Vuokko, and Betsey Johnson to Lagerfeld, Kawakubo, Hishinuma and Yeohlee and dozens others, with the fabrics and läs mer … läs mer

An Industrious art - innovation in pattern an...

av Stroud, Marion Boulton

Inbunden bok. The Fabric Workshop ;Norton. 1 uppl. 1991. 223 sidor.

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Nyskick. Skyddsomslag i nyskick. In English. 290 x 165 mm. A celebration of the Philadelphia experimental fabric printing workshop with works by artists like Robert Venturi, Louise Nevelson, Jun Kaneko, Lenore Tawney, Roy Lichtenstein, Faith Ringgold and Red Grooms for clothing and envir läs mer … läs mer

History of Europe. SIxteenth-Century Europe....

av Mackenney, Richard

Häftad bok. St. Martin's Press, New York. 1 uppl. 1993. 392 sidor.

ISBN 0312067399

Nära nyskick. In English. A period of much change in European society, Reformation, Counter-Reformation and expansion to acquire colonies is presented in timelines, tables, genealogies. Themes of the World, the Word and the Sword, framed in the classical revival make s läs mer … läs mer

Critical Essays

av Barthes, Roland. Translated from the French by Richard...

Häftad bok. Nortwestern University Press, Evanston. 5 uppl. 1972. 279 sidor.

ISBN 080103702

Nära nyskick. In English. 230 x 155 mm. Originally published in French in 1964, many of the 34 essays deal with drama, the theater and film, forming a narrative of great persuasion and power not only for literature but life itself. … läs mer

Dialectical Materialism. The Theoretical Foun...

av Adoratsky, Vladimir

Inbunden bok. International Publishers, New York. 1936. 96 sidor.

Nära nyskick. Skyddsomslag saknas. In English. By Russian revolutionary, Soviet historian, Marxist philosopher, eventually expelled from party's inner circles.

The dialectical imagination - a history of th...

av Jay, Martin

Häftad bok. University of California Press, Berkeley. 1996. 382 sidor.

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Nyskick. In English. The impact of the Frankfurt School on the sociological, political and cultural thought in the twentieth century has been profound is captured and considered an indispensable contribution to European society today. … läs mer

Essential Art History

av Duro, Paul and Michael Greenhalgh

Pocketbok. Bloomsbury. London. 1994. 295 sidor.

ISBN 0747515859

Nära nyskick. In English. Pages yellowed. From Abstract Expressionism to Zeitgeist, over 700 entries on movements, terminology, writers, bibliography and philosophy. … läs mer