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New York: Anchor, 1999-06-14. Trade Paperback. Very Good. 6x1x9. No Stock Photos! We photograph every item. light edge wear; In this masterful biography, Wallach shows readers the woman behind "Desert Queen" Gertrude Bell (1968-1926)--adventurer and ally to Lawrence of Arabia--a woman whose passion and defiant independence were at odds with the confined and custom-bound England she left behind. of photos.
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Paperback - 1999
by Janet Wallach
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Great persons, like great empires, leave their mark on history.
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- Title Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia
- Author Janet Wallach
- Binding Paperback
- Edition 1 Anchor
- Pages 464
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Anchor Books, New York
- Date June 15, 1999
- Illustrated Yes
- ISBN 9780385495752 / 0385495757
- Weight 1.17 lbs (0.53 kg)
- Dimensions 9.22 x 6.14 x 1 in (23.42 x 15.60 x 2.54 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Colonial administrators - Great Britain, Women Orientalists
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 99024297
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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