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DOUGHTY, Charles.

Travels in Arabia Deserta

Travels in Arabia Deserta

with an introduction by T. E. Lawrence.

Stock Code 107636

London, Cape, 1936

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Lawrence had long admired Doughty's Arabia Deserta, and was instrumental in getting the second edition published in 1921 with an introduction by himself. The New and Definitive edition is a very handsome publication designed to be uniform with the 1935 edition of Seven Pillars of Wisdom.

New and Definitive edition. 2 vols, 4to, 674; 696 pp., frontispiece, 2 large folding maps, 8 plates, illustrations in text, original brown cloth gilt, dustwrappers, prize bookplate to front pastedown, tiny stain to title and frontispiece else a fine set.

O'Brien A017.

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