Arabian Highlands.

Philby, H. St. John.

Published by Cornell University Press, New York, 1952

About this Item

xvi, 771 pp., 2 out of 3 maps (1 folding), Lacking the folding map at rear pocket, 64 b/w plates, 2 diagrams (1 folding), original cloth, lightly faded and rubbed, appendices, index, ink inscription verso front cover, light soiling to front endpapers, weak spine, otherwise copy in good condition overall. Until the 1930's the highlands of the south-west corner of Saudi Arabia were among the world's few remaining lands not fully explored or charted. Into this region H. St. J. B. Philby, author and explorer, made two journeys, the first in 1932 and the other in 1936 and 1937. Arabian Highlands is his travel record of what he saw and what his everyday experiences were. #20477. Seller Inventory # 010831

Bibliographic Details

Title: Arabian Highlands.

Publisher: Cornell University Press, New York

Publication Date: 1952

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: First Edition