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Arabia Phoenix: Ibn Saud’s Arabia

Original title : Arabia DE GAURY Arabia Phoenix. An Account of a Visit to Ibn Saud Chieftain

Category / section : Travel and regions

1946
8vo
Cloth
Illustrations
First edition

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First edition of Gerald de Gaury’s account of his visit to Ibn Saud, the austere Wahhabi leader and powerful Arabian king. Includes a foreword by Freya Stark, cartographic endpapers of the Arabian Peninsula, and 64 half-tone photographic illustrations. Publisher’s original orange cloth with gilt spine lettering, housed in a rubbed dust-jacket. Good condition.

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Date: 1946
Format: 8vo
Binding: Cloth
Illustrations: Illustrations
Edition: First edition

Bookseller’s description (original French text)

DE GAURY, Gerald.
Arabia Phoenix. An Account of a Visit to Ibn Saud Chieftain of the Austere Wahhabis and Powerful Arabian King. With a foreword by Freya Stark.

London George G. Harrap & Company Ltd, 1946. FIRST EDITION. 8vo. pp.169. Publisher's original orange cloth, spine lettered in gilt, in the original dust-jacket (rubbed). Cartographic endpapers showing the Arabian Peninsula and 64 photographic half-tone photographic illustrations.

Good condition

"An account of a journey to Ibn Saud at the time when his State was newly formed"