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Arabia Felix: Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia
by [Larry McMurtry Collection] Bertram Thomas
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Extremities rubbed, bumped, and stained; offsetting to endleaves; offsetting to endleaves; light uniform toning throughout, book
- Seller
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Addison, Texas, United States
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About This Item
Extremities rubbed, bumped, and stained; offsetting to endleaves; offsetting to endleaves; light uniform toning throughout, bookseller's ticket to rear pastedown. Very good. LMM-246.
Bertram Thomas. T. E. Lawrence, foreword. Arthur Keith, appendix. Arabia Felix: Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia.
London: Jonathan Cape, 1932. Early reprint edition. Octavo. [397]pp (indexed). Illustrated with maps, charts and diagrams. Publisher's brown cloth, stamped in gilt to spine, blind device to rear cover, top edge stained brown.
From the collection of Larry McMurtry, at his home in Archer City, Texas. His book, with personal brand-mark bookplate.
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- Bookseller
- InkQ Rare Books LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 246
- Title
- Arabia Felix: Across the Empty Quarter of Arabia
- Author
- [Larry McMurtry Collection] Bertram Thomas
- Book Condition
- Used - Extremities rubbed, bumped, and stained; offsetting to endleaves; offsetting to endleaves; light uniform toning throughout, book
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
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InkQ Rare Books LLC
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Addison, Texas
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