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Rare and modern books

Doughty, Charles M.

Travels in Arabia Deserta

1953

140.06 €

Horizon Books

(Toronto, Canada)

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Year of publication
1953
Place of printing
New York. The Limited Editions Club
Author
Doughty, Charles M.
Keyword
Travel - Asia Middle East
Languages
English

Description

sm 4to [27 x 19 cm]; xxi, 455, [i] pp, colorfrontis map, numerous tinted plates & illustrations from drawings by Edy Legrand, pictorial endpapers, includes a copy of the LEC prospectus, four-pages, giving much interesting background, inserted loose. original pictorial cloth covers, natural linen stamped in brown, and Arabian-style enclosure flap, spine bit darkened, but a fine copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. First published in 1908, this is an attractive production of this classic, well-illustrated, and with an introduction by T. E. Lawrence and a preface by Edward Garnett. The illustrations are brush drawings by Edy Legrand, made along the same route as taken by Doughty.

Edizione: edition limited to 1500 numbered copies, of which this is #418.