Author

BENT, Theodore


Title

Southern Arabia.


Published, Date

Smith Elder & Co., London1900


Price: £900

 

Description

First edition, 8vo, x, 455pp., frontispiece, 24 photographic illustrations, 6 maps, 5 of which folding, original red cloth with gilt vignette, spine slightly faded, Ex-library copy with some markings.


Note

Account of Southern Arabia written by Mrs Bent whose husband died almost immediately on their return. The book is divided into sections on Southern Arabia, Maskat, the Hadhramout, Dhofar and the Gara Mountains, the Eastern Soudan, the Mahri Island of Sokotra, Beled Fadhli and Beled Yafei. The work includes a bibliography.


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Stock Number

49627