Dubai Wonder
With modest beginning in the industries of pear, diving, fishing, and trade, Dubai has since eclipsed its historic origins to become one of the most important metropolises in the Middle East. Capturing the extravagance of this international port city, and desert oasis, this awe-inspiring edition illustrates the cultural diversity of Dubai’s distinct neighbourhoods.
With modest beginning in the industries of pear, diving, fishing, and trade, Dubai has since eclipsed its historic origins to become one of the most important metropolises in the Middle East. Capturing the extravagance of this international port city, and desert oasis, this awe-inspiring edition illustrates the cultural diversity of Dubai’s distinct neighbourhoods.
Starting in the mid-90s, Assouline resurrected the illustrated book market with delightfully contemporary products. Classed as a “book-object” due to their versatility of being enjoyed as a title in addition to a statement-piece, their distinctive graphic identity and editorial savoir-faire have captured imaginations, addressing myriad themes with a modernist perspective in 1,500 publications.
- Publisher: Assouline
- Hardback, silk bound hard cover, containing photographic prints and illustrations
- Number of pages: 296 pages
- ISBN: 9781649800237
- Full colour photography