Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations (signed)
by Howell, Georgina
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0374161623
- ISBN 13
- 9780374161620
- Seller
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Decatur, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux, 2007 1st Am. ed. SIGNED on title p. by author. 481pp. illus. hardback tall 8vo: near Fine in a Fine dj in Brodart poly cover [a rough top front cover corner bump; else a nice crisp copy] A popular bio of the "female Lawrence of Arabia" Bell (1868-1926), an "inventor" of the country of Iraq after the First World War, by the British journalist Howell (1942-2016).
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- Bookseller
- Auldfarran Books, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 23784
- Title
- Gertrude Bell: Queen of the Desert, Shaper of Nations (signed)
- Author
- Howell, Georgina
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 2007 1st Am. ed.
- ISBN 10
- 0374161623
- ISBN 13
- 9780374161620
- Publisher
- New York: Farrar Straus & Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- This edition first published
- April 17, 2007
- Keywords
- WOMEN TRAVELERS ARCHAEOLOGISTS BIOGRAPHY COLONIAL ADMINISTRATORS GREAT BRITAIN MIDDLE EAST HISTORY BRITISH EMPIRE WORLD WAR ONE I FIRST GREAT LEAGUE OF NATIONAL MANDATE IRAQ MESOPOTAMIA SIGNED COLLECTIBLE COPY
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- Middle East;
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Auldfarran Books, IOBA
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