Tangier : from the Romans to the Rolling Stones /
Tangier is perennially fascinating and experiencing a major renaissance. It's a popular travel destination once again and people are interested in the city's extraordinarily rich history-- from ancient beginnings suffused with myth and legend, through years of invasion and conquest, on to...
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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London ; New York :
Tauris Parke,
2019.
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| Summary: | Tangier is perennially fascinating and experiencing a major renaissance. It's a popular travel destination once again and people are interested in the city's extraordinarily rich history-- from ancient beginnings suffused with myth and legend, through years of invasion and conquest, on to its becoming a focus of European rivalry and hotbed of espionage and intrigue. This book has been woven with travellers' anecdotes and extracts of inspired poetry and prose, all celebrating the unique charms of the Moroccan city. |
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| Physical Description: | xii, 300 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of color plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages [285]-288) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781784533434 1784533432 |