Gertrude Bell: The Arabian Diaries, 1913–1914 1st Edition - Editor R. O’Brien |
Item #: BOC2137 Our price: $17.50 |
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Publisher: Syracuse University Press 2000 Author: Gertrude Bell (1868–1926) Edited and introduced by R. O’Brien (Rosemary O’Brien) 258 pages -- Approx. size: 9.5" by 7.25" Illustrations: B&W photographs, Maps and Facsimile diary pages A scholarly edition of Gertrude Bell’s field diaries from her 1913–1914 expedition across northern Arabia. The entries document tribal politics, geography, Bedouin culture, and the shifting political landscape of the Middle East on the eve of World War I. An essential primary source for historians, anthropologists, and readers of exploration literature. Book and jacket are like new. Clean and bright interior. Please see photos, enlarge and email with any questions you may have. Thanks for looking. |
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