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Garden City, New York: Garden City Publishing Company, 1923. first edition. hardcover. very good: age wear/soiling to boards and spine, spine sunned, toning and offset to endpapers, slight lean to text block, text clean, binding tight./no DJ. 8vo 392pp. travel memoir by author and WWI correspondent. opening of first chapter: "When I told the British chief of staff in Constantinople that we purposed crossing western Asia, from the Mediterranean to the Caspian, through Syria, Arabia, Mesopotamia, and Persia, he was not encouraging. "Of course you may get across all right," he said pessimistically, "but we can't guarantee your safety. All we can promise is that, if the Bedouins do capture you, we'll send out some planes and jolly well bomb the beggars until they let you go." #01165.
By Camel and Car to the Peacock Throne by Powell, E. Alexander - 1923
by Powell, E. Alexander
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By Camel and Car to the Peacock Throne
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NY: Garden City Publishing Co., 1923. reprint. Fair/no dust jacket, front endpaper removed, bookstore name/address stamp/small bookplate on front endpaper, covers soiled. xxii, 392 p., frontis, photos, fold-out map, index
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Garden City: Garden City Publishing. VG+/NONE. 1923. First Edition. Hardcover. 8vo; 392 p. .
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Garden City, NY1923: Garden City. vg. Hardcover. 392pp + glossy b/w photo plates; text clean, previous owner name in pencil on front ep, foxing to fore edge; 8.25" tall; tan cover with faded spine & edges; chips & tears to 2-color il'd dj in new protective mylar .
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Garden City, 1923. Hardcover. Good. Photos. Some wear on corners and edges of orange cloth binding. Title on spine faded. Pages yellowing but very clean and very tight.
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Garden City: Garden City Publishing, 1923. xi, 392pp, index, bw ills. Or cloth in jacket. Jacket heavily water stained, some water staining to top and bottom of numerous pages, prev owner bookplate at front. Travel by car from Constaninople to Baghdad including Lebanon, Judea, and Kurdistan.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Poor. 8vo.
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D. Appleton-Century, 1939. hardcover. Very Good. 0x0x0. Bound in publisher's cloth. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Minor shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. xxii, 391 pages : frontispiece, plates, portraits, folded map ; 20 cm.
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