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Gertrude Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.
Gertrude Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.
Gertrude Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.
Gertrude Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.

BELL, Gertrude Lowthian.

Amurath to Amurath.

London, Macmillan, 1924.

$1,088.00
$1,088.00

Amurath to Amurath.

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Gertrude Bell's scarce account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates, well illustrated with original photographs. This was her first journey into Iraq and the start of her lifelong association with the country and its independence. She visited the Hittite city of Carchemish, where she consulted with the two archaeologists on site, T. E. Lawrence and Reginald Campbell Thompson, photographed the relief carvings in Halamata Cave, mapped and described the ruin of Ukhaidir, and travelled on to Babylon and Najaf.

Second edition; 8vo; frontispiece and 235 photographic illustrations, large folding map at end; publisher's original gilt blue cloth, gilt vignette to upper cover, a fine copy; xvii, 370 pp.

Robinson, pp4-5.

Stock code 111401

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Gertrude Bell's account of her five-month journey along the Euphrates. Scarce.

Amurath to Amurath.

$1,088.00
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