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The Desert King. A Life of Ibn Saud.

The Desert King. A Life of Ibn Saud.

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The Desert King. A Life of Ibn Saud.

by HOWARTH, David

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London, Collins, 1964. . First edition. 8vo, 252 pp., with 20 photographic illustrations, original brown cloth gilt, blue pictorial dust-wrapper (short tears and chips to extremities), a good copy.
Howarth's life of Ibn Saud provides a lucid portrait of a legendary warrior, and way of life unique in the twentieth century.

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Title
The Desert King. A Life of Ibn Saud.
Author
HOWARTH, David
Book Condition
Used
Binding
Hardcover
Place of Publication
London, Collins, 1964.

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