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Part of Assouline’s special series, The Ultimate Collection, which is an homage to the art of luxury bookmaking. Books in the collection are hand-bound using traditional techniques, with color plates hand-tipped on art-quality paper; each page of this limited-edition series bears the unique imprint of the artisan. Complimentary white gloves and signature canvas tote bag are included with each purchase from Assouline’s Ultimate Collection.
Discover the cultural identity of the holy destination of Al'Madinah with this captivating title - Al'Madinah. This tour of the city's greatest landmarks, both past and present, provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the city's rich history. Written by Dr. Tunaideb Al-Faidi and accompanied by Ameen Qaisaran's stunning original photography, this book is a beautiful tribute to one of Saudi Arabia's greatest cities. Al'Madinah is intricately linked with the life of the Prophet and witnessed the birth of Islam, making it an incredibly significant and inspiring destination for pilgrims and visitors alike.
From the Quba Mosque, where the first stones were positioned by Prophet Muhammad, to the Al Qiblatayn Mosque, where the direction of prayer was first changed from Jerusalem to Mecca, this book highlights the most notable landmarks in the city. With its engaging text and captivating photography, Al'Madinah is a must-have for anyone seeking to explore the beauty and significance of this holy city. Get your copy today and take a tour of the city's most remarkable landmarks.
About the Brand
Assouline Publishing was founded as a family company in 1994 by Proper and Martine Assouline. It has published approximately 1500 titles on subjects ranging from architecture, art, design, fashion, lifestyle, and travel and has brought the illustrated book market to life with products that are modern, luxurious, and creative.
Created with the goal of becoming the first luxury brand on culture, Assouline aims to supply everything needed for a contemporary library. An active contributor to the growth of the illustrated market and its integration into the worlds of luxury, fashion, and design, Assouline provides the highest quality book-objects, sharing a distinctive graphic identity and editorial savoir-faire that have captured imaginations while addressing new themes in a contemporary manner. With its style and vision, the brand is a true pioneer.
Product Details
Released in April 2023
Author: Text by Dr. Tunaideb Al-Faidi, Photography by Ameen Qaisaran
Publisher: Assouline Publishing Corporation
Edition: English
Book Details: 228 pages, over 100 illustrations
Material: Silk hardcover in silk clamshell
Dimensions: (L 47 x W 40 x D 8) cm
Weight: 8.4 kg
Packaging: White gloves and a signature canvas tote bag are included