Travel
BENT, Theodore
Southern Arabia.
Smith Elder & Co., London 1900. 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 markings but no perforations or stamps on plates.
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.
Price: £ 900
US Dollar Price: $ 1360
Stock Number: 49627