Steel Chariots in the Desert (Paperback or Softback). This item is unavailable.Steel Chariots in the Desert (Paperback or Softback)

'Exciting Episodes In Libya and Hejaz, and Especially Railway-raiding Exploits With Lawrence' yorkshire post 'Rolls, the driver, our strongest and most resourceful man, the ready mechanic, whose skill and advice largely kept our cars in running order, was nearly in tears over the mishap. The knot of us, officers and men, English, Arabs and Turks, crowded round him and watched his face anxiously. As he realised that he, a private, commanded in this emergency, even the stubble on his jaw seemed to harden in sullen determination.' T.E. LAWRENCE - THE SEVEN PILLARS OF WISDOM

This book of S.C. Rolls, Steel Chariots in the Desert in its unedited and unabridged form. It is not a facsimile – all the typesetting is new, clean and legible. It includes photographs and maps.

It forms part of a series of accounts of the First World War in the Middle East with T. E. Lawrence connections published by Leonaur who also offer other military history books. You can read part of Rolls account on our website – leonaur.com which also carries news of forthcoming titles. This book is one of several in our ‘Recollection of the Great War’ series. Rolls is hard to find and expensive on the antiquarian market but it is now available at normal paperback price.

There’s also a hardcover cloth bound with dustwrapper version at a price less than some facsimile paperbacks. This book will not appear on the publisher’s remainders market. Enjoy.