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Ithaca Press, 1998-12-31. Hardcover. Very Good. 6x0x9. Hardcover and dust jacket. Good binding and cover. Shelf wear. Corner bumped. Faint foxing to edge. Clean, unmarked pages. <br> "This study looks at the remarkable story of British Arabists from 1900 to the new millennium. Lawrence of Arabia is examined and so is Abdullah Philby (the father of the spy Kim), and the lady who knew them both well, Gertrude Bell. Women Arabists appear at many stages of the story as do an extraordinary range of characters, from diplomats and archaeologists to journalists and explorers.
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In a Sea of Knowledge: British Arabists in the Twentieth Century Hardcover - 2002 - 1st Edition
by Leslie McLoughlin
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- Title In a Sea of Knowledge: British Arabists in the Twentieth Century
- Author Leslie McLoughlin
- Binding Hardcover
- Edition number 1st
- Edition 1
- Pages 288
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Garnet Publishing - Ithaca Press, Reading, England
- Date December 2002
- Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Index, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780863722882 / 0863722881
- Weight 1.85 lbs (0.84 kg)
- Dimensions 9.3 x 6.3 x 1.1 in (23.62 x 16.00 x 2.79 cm)
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- Cultural Region: Middle Eastern
- Library of Congress subjects Arabists - Great Britain, Arabists - Great Britain - History - 20th
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2003464808
- Dewey Decimal Code B
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Some small light spots to cover. Some soil to top page-edge. VG., dustwrapper. British Arabists Ithaca Press Reading [UK] (2002) orig. boards 24x16cm, x,288 pp. Contents: British Arabists in the third millennium -- British Arabism in 1900 -- Prelude to war: Enter Lawrence of Arabia ... and oil -- World War I: The Arab Bureau and other trendsetters -- Britains moment in the Middle East -- 1939-1945: Fortunes of war -- 1945-1960: Britain looks East--again -- 1960-1975: From Hayter to OPEC -- 1975-1990: Arabic on the world stage -- The 1990s: Arabists go to war--again -- British university Arabism at the Millennium -- Envoi: Reflections of an Arabist. ["This book appears at a time when the United Kingdom is heavily involved in the first war of the twenty-first century, a war of the most direct concern to all Arabs and Muslims." "Presently, no country on earth can match the United Kingdom for the concentration of Arab-world expertise and for opportunities to study the Arabs and the…
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