Author(s): Wilfred Thesiger

World History | Rare Books | Secondhand

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The story of five years spent in and around Arabia and the Rub' al Khali, the 'Empty Quarter', the half-a-million square miles of one of the cruellest deserts in the world.  Travelling without European companions, and living as an Arab, Thesiger's experience and knowledge of the desert life are unique.

This is a first edition, with some chipping and losses around the edge of the dust jacket.  Stamp on inside cover.