ARABIAN SANDS
by THESIGER, WILFRED
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 1873544758
- ISBN 13
- 9781873544754
- Seller
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Uxbridge, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
London: Motivate Publishing, 1998. Reprint . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. pp: 306. Pictorial dust jacket with fold over top and bottom for extra strength. One of two great books by Thesiger that tells of the Arabs before the influence of the modern world could have much effect. The book includes maps and three sections of photographs. The appendices have information on Arabic and botanical names of plants, A list of the chief characters, and index. A near fine copy in dust jacket.
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
- MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 007048
- Title
- ARABIAN SANDS
- Author
- THESIGER, WILFRED
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- ISBN 10
- 1873544758
- ISBN 13
- 9781873544754
- Publisher
- Motivate Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1998
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Keywords
- Arabian Sands, Empty Quarter, Arabs, Desert Dwellers, Camels, Nomads, Tribal Customs, Classic Travel Books,
- X weight
- 0.88 kg
Terms of Sale
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
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About the Seller
MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
Biblio member since 2004
Uxbridge, Ontario
About MAPLE RIDGE BOOKS
I'm an sole proprietor of Maple Ridge Books. I've been selling books for some 22 years. Although my stock is small in numbers, I am very careful to offer books in the best condition possible. I try to keep shipping costs reasonable, which is not easy these days. I am more than willing to send additional photos of books, or provide more details.
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Jacket
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- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...