Arabia Felix : Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia
by Thomas, Bertram. (Foreword by T.E. Lawrence. Appendix by Sir Arthur Keith)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Jonathan Cape, 1932. [First reprint, in the same year as the first edition]. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xxx, 397. edges untrimmed, a large coloured folding map at the rear, a slight blemish from the front endpaper through to the frontispiece, otherwise very clean internally, brown cloth slightly faded marked and worn the spine a little more faded and slightly marked.. . First reprint. Cloth. Good.
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- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020625
- Title
- Arabia Felix : Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia
- Author
- Thomas, Bertram. (Foreword by T.E. Lawrence. Appendix by Sir Arthur Keith)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First reprint
- Publisher
- Jonathan Cape
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Bookseller catalogs
- Travel; Ethnology;
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Mike Park Ltd
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London, Greater London
About Mike Park Ltd
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