The Marsh Arabs
THESIGER, Wilfred
BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
Published: Longmans, [1964]
Stock code: 37638
Price: £64.00
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 103 plates on 60 and 3 maps (one double-page) in the text; green cloth, gilt back, backstrip lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
Thesiger's second book. The Marsh Arabs occupy the region around the junction of the Tigris and Euphrates in southern Iraq. This classic account, recording eight years spent living among them, is a worthy sequel to his masterpiece 'Arabian Sands'.