The Wilderness Of Zin

London: Jonathan Cape,, 1936. First trade edition, first impression, originally published in 1914 by the Palestine Exploration Fund. "During January and February 1914, Lawrence and Woolley, in the company of a British Army surveying detachment led by Capt. Newcombe, under the guise of an archaeological survey, mapped the Negev region of the Sinai Peninsula, then under Turkish suzerainty.… Read more about this item

London: Jonathan Cape, 1936. new edition. Hardcover. Very good/fair. 8 x 10 in. 166 pp. Red cloth boards. Section of plates, maps and fold-out map. Condition is VERY GOOD ; covers very clean, toned at upper edges. Corners mildly bumped, minor shelf wear. Binding tight. PO's name on ffep, text unmarked. DJ is FAIR ; clipped, vertical stain… Read more about this item

London: Stacey International . This is a Fine Copy of this book in publisher's cream cloth boards with gilt title lettering to spine and upper cover in a Fine Dust-Jacket that has NO chips or tears to the outer extremities of the dust-wrapper.Not price clipped.This copy has NO previous names or inscriptions present.The book has a firm binding with no… Read more about this item

London: Stacey International, 2003. The Wilderness of Zin, first published as the Annual of the Palestine Exploration Fund for 1914/15, describes an incredible archeological survey carried out as cover for a British military mapping operation in southern Palestine just before the outbreak of World War One. The most comprehensive account of the region at the time, it is still… Read more about this item

London: Cape. Good; some wear, some chipping of DJ Book includes the very scarce Dust . Jacket. 1936. Hardbound. 204 pages .

Jonathan Cape, 1936T. hardcover. Very Good. 1st Thus 1936 HB Jonathan Cape; no dust jacket; with bookplate of the noted historian Sir Michael Oppenheimer