Kuwait’s Age of Sail – 1993 by Claudia Farkas Al-Rashoud (Benefits Charity!)

Published in 1993, Kuwait’s Age of Sail: Pearl Divers, Sea Captains & Shipbuilders Past & Present is an extensively illustrated record of Kuwait’s maritime heritage, with text and photographic research by Claudia Farkas Al-Rashoud and a foreword by Husain Mohammed Rafie Marafie. Filled with historic photographs, the book documents Kuwait’s pearling industry, dhow builders, sea captains, traditional shipbuilding communities and the country’s long relationship with the sea, while also recording the survival and revival of these traditions after the Gulf War. Vintage hardcover edition with original dust jacket. Limited quantities available.

100% CHARITY SALE: We are working directly with author Claudia Farkas Al-Rashoud to offer a limited number of these vintage copies in support of Touch of Hope (@touch_of_hope_q8), Kuwait’s largest animal shelter. 100% of the proceeds from every copy sold will go directly toward the shelter and its work caring for animals in Kuwait.The Carpet Guy Kuwait is taking no percentage or profit from these sales, and Claudia is likewise receiving no royalties or percentage. These books are being offered entirely to raise funds for Touch of Hope.

SHIPPING & RETURNS
Free delivery in Kuwait. Ready to ship in 1–2 business days. Returns accepted within 14 days in original, undamaged condition.