Arabian Journey and Other Desert Travels.

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De Gaury's set of essays and articles, the majority of which on the Nedj and Asir regions of Saudi Arabia, discussing Ibn Saud, Mecca, Jeddah, and more. Also includes chapters on I raq and North Africa.First edition; 8vo (20.5 x 14 cm); 31 plates including frontispiece, three maps, and map endpapers, discreet library stamp to half-title; publisher's original tan cloth, gilt lettering to spine, original dust-jacket slightly chipped along top edge, lower panel a little foxed, a very good copy; 190 pp. Show more