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(LAWRENCE, T. E.) DOUGHTY, Charles M.
Travels in Arabia Deserta.
With an Introduction by T. E. Lawrence.
Publisher: London, Jonathan Cape, 1936
Stock code: 43657
Price: £2,250
New and definitive edition, first impression. First published in 1886, this reissue with a new preface by Doughty and an introduction by T. E. Lawrence found a new generation of readers for this classic of travel. This "definitive" edition of 1936 was published in a format matching that of the 1935 Seven Pillars of Wisdom.
2 volumes, large octavo. Finely bound by The Chelsea Bindery in tan morocco, titles and decoration to spine, raised bands, single rule to boards, rules to turn-ins, dark green endpapers, top edges gilt, others untrimmed. Illustrated throughout. A fine copy.
