TRAVELS IN ARABIA DESERTA BY: CHARLES M. DOUGHTY

FEATURES:  TRAVELS IN ARABIA DESERTA   BY: CHARLES M. DOUGHTY

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A) CONDITION BOOK: NEAR FINE - HARD BOUND [2 VOLS]

B) CONDITION DUST JACKET: NEAR FINE - [BRODART]

C) FIRST EDITION, NEW AND DEFINITIVE SECOND PRINTING - J CAPE PUBLISHER 1949

D) NOTE:  GIGANTIC IN SIZE AND IMPORTANCE.  CONSIDERED BY LAWRENCE [OF ARABIA] AND OTHER AUTHORITIES TO BE THE FINEST ACCOUNT OF TRAVEL AND EXPLORATION IN ONE OF THE MOST FORBIDDING REGIONS ON EARTH.  A ONCE SPRAWLING TALE AND WORK OF LITERATURE WRITTEN IN CHALLENGING LANGUAGE. ILLUSTRATED WITH SEVEN FULL PAGE PLATES. NUMEROUS SMALLER DRAWINGS AND TWO LARGE TIPPED IN MAPS, ONE AT THE END OF EACH VOLUME.  WATER DAMAGE TO REAR BOARD, OTHERWISE PRISTINE. HEAVY VOLUME MAY REQUIRE EXTRA POSTAGE.  1370 PAGES.

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BOOK GRADING CATEGORIES:

FINE

VERY GOOD

GOOD

FAIR

POOR
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