Riyadh Infinite
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Derived from the Arabic word rawdah, meaning “oasis,” Riyadh is the capital city of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, a vibrant metropolis joining the traditional and the cosmopolitan. In the early twentieth century, Riyadh covered less than one square mile, and now it has grown to become the largest ...
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If you received a damaged item, please email us with your order number, a description of the damage and photos of the damage. If you wish to return your order for any other reason, we allow exchanges for merchandise credit within 14 days of delivery. We do not allow refunds and the customer is responsible for the cost of return shipping. Please note that items must be returned in the same condition in which they were received, with all the original packaging. Exchanges and credit are applicable only at the original point of purchase. The Ultimate Tower and The Allure Bookstand are final sale and not eligible for return or exchange.
Please email us at customerservice@assouline.com with your order number to begin the return process for an online order.
Jonathan Gornall is a journalist who has lived and worked in the Middle East and specializes in writing about the historical, cultural, and social aspects of life in the region. He is currently the lead writer for the in-depth multimedia “Deep Dive” features produced by the Riyadh-based Arab News, the oldest English-language news outlet in Saudi Arabia. The heritage subjects he has covered as part of this award-winning series include Saudi Arabia’s UNESCO World Heritage sites, the archaeological discoveries in the ancient AlUla Valley, and the history and redevelopment of Diriyah, the birthplace of the Saudi state. During the four years he spent working as a writer for The National, the English-language daily newspaper in the UAE, he visited and reported from a number of other countries in the region, including Oman, Qatar, Kuwait, and Iraq.
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Riyadh is the homeland. It is the past land, the present, and the future. Riyadh is my city, the capital of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
— he custodian of the Two Holy Mosques, King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Page count
148 pages
Number of illustrations
over 100
Language
English
Released on
May 2025
Dimensions
W 41 x L 48 x D 8 cm
Cover materials
Handcrafted volume in a luxury clamshell case
ISBN
9781649800961
Weight
3.198 kg
Author
Jonathan Gornall
THE ART OF LUXURY BOOKMAKING
Since its beginnings in 1994, Assouline has been dedicated to creating books that are as informational as they are beautiful works of art. The respect for the product and the process of creation is evident in every facet – the traditional technique of hand-binding covers, the imagery that transports the reader to another place and time, the luxurious thickness of each page.