TRAVELS IN ARABIA DESERTA ... With an Introduction by T. E. Lawrence. New and Definitive Edition. London: Jonathan Cape 30 Bedford Square, 1936 [i.e. 1949]. Large octavo, two volumes, illustrations, maps, cloth. Later impression of the 1936 definitive edition. A Victorian travel narrative first published in 1888 based on Doughty's solo travels in Arabia during 1876-1878 highly regarded by Lawrence and an obvious influence on SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM. Former owner's name and date on the front free endpapers of both volumes. A nearly fine copy in very good price-clipped dust jackets with some general dust soiling and a few short tears at edges. Extra postage may be required depending on destination and service level required. (#179621).
Price: $100.00
"Reprinted January 1949" on copyright page.
