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Thesiger, Wilfred. ARABIAN SANDS. Images of Southern Arabia. BNo. n/a. Reprint Edition, 1960 |
| | (1959). Pp: xvi, 326; 220mm x 150mm; 0.79kg. 68 b/w(pl), 9 maps. Introduction, prologue, index. A very |
| | good copy in dust wrapper. Cvr: vg; dw: g. (minor wear on dw). Longmans, Green and Co Ltd, London, |
| | 1960. (The author writes about his travels in Southern Arabia with the Bedu and this book presents a |
| | few of his photographs of the desert and its people at a time when contact with the Western world was |
| | limited) (Keywords: Travel, exploration, Middle East, Asia, Arabia, Bedu). |
| | Book Code: | B021 | AU | $45 |
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Thesiger, Wilfred. THE MARSH ARABS. Tribes that live in the Marshes of Iraq. BNo. n/a. First Edition, |
| | 1964. Pp: (xiv), 242; 215mm x 140mm; 0.65kg. 110 b/w (pl), 3 maps. Introduction, glossary, index. A |
| | good hardback copy (lacks dust wrapper and front ep). Cvr: g; dw: g. (minor wear). Longmans, Green |
| | and Co Ltd, London, 1964. (The book is about the tribes that live in the Marshes of Iraq, around the |
| | junction of the Tigris and Euphrates. Thesiger lived among these people for eight years and visited most |
| | villages in the Central Marshes. The text is about the landscape, wild life, the sheikhs, the canoemen |
| | and their families. The text is well supported by the photographs.) (Keywords: Bu Mughaifat, Fartus, |
| | Qabab, Hamar, Gharraf.). |
| | Book Code: | A104 | AU | $20 |
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