THE WILDERNESS OF ZIN BY: C. LEONARD WOOLLEY & T.E. LAWRENCE

FEATURES: THE WILDERNESS OF ZIN   BY: C. LEONARD WOOLLEY & T.E. LAWRENCE

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A) CONDITION BOOK:  NEAR FINE - HARD COVER

B) CONDITION DUST JACKET: ABSENT

C) FIRST EDITION THUS FIRST PRINTING - JONATHAN CAPE PUBLISHERS 1936

D) NOTE: ALLEGEDLY THE PRODUCT OF A MILITARY RECONNAISSANCE MISSION, MASQUERADING AS AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY.  AUTHORS LAWRENCE [OF ARABIA] AND WOOLLEY HAD WORKED TOGETHER AT AN ARCHAEOLOGICAL DIG IN TURKEY, COULD OFFER PLAUSIBLE COVER FOR THIS ENDEAVOR. DOZENS OF PLANS, DRAWINGS, AND PHOTOGRAPHS.

SERVED TO ILLUSTRATE THE VOLUME FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1915 JUST BEFORE BRITAIN'S WAR WITH TURKEY IN WORLD WAR I. ILLUSTRATED WITH DOZENS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PLATES AND PLANS.  BLIND STAMPED GILT TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. CLEAR AND DISTINCT.   166 PAGES.

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