Lords of the Atlas : the rise and fall of the House of Glaoua, 1893-1956 / Gavin Maxwell
by Maxwell, Gavin (1914-1969)
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- Hardcover
- first
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About This Item
London : Longmans, 1966. First Edition. Hardcover. Good library copy in the original title-blocked pictorial cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Library marks remain. Physical description; 318 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 22 cm. Notes; With a half-title. Includes index. Includes select bibliography. Bibliography: p. 303-304. Subjects; Glaoui, Madani el- (1866-1918). Glaoui, T hami Pasha of Marrakesh (1879-1956). El Glaoui, T'hami Pasha of Marrakesh (1879-1956). Madani el-Glaoui El F ki. T'hami el Glaoui Pasha of Marrakesh. El Glaoui, Madani (1866-1918). Glaoua, Family. Tribes History 20th century Atlas Mountains. Tribes Atlas Mountains History. Morocco History Politics and government 20th century. Morocco History 20th century. Morocco Biography. Morocco History. Morocco Politics and government.
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- Title
- Lords of the Atlas : the rise and fall of the House of Glaoua, 1893-1956 / Gavin Maxwell
- Author
- Maxwell, Gavin (1914-1969)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- London : Longmans
- Date Published
- 1966
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