Arabian Sands
by Thesiger, Wilfred
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Portland, Oregon, United States
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About This Item
The author's first book, a classic of travel literature about his journeys through the Rub' al Khali or Empty Quarter of the Arabian Peninsula.
Synopsis
"First published in Great Britain by Longmans, Green 1959, first published in the United States of America by E.P. Dutton 1959"--T.p. verso. "Reprinted with a second preface 1991"--T.p. verso. Includes index. "Gift, April 2007"
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Details
- Bookseller
- Burnside Rare Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 140945377
- Title
- Arabian Sands
- Author
- Thesiger, Wilfred
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Publisher
- Longmans
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1959
- Keywords
- signed, travel
Terms of Sale
Burnside Rare Books, ABAA
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