Lawrence and Aaronsohn: T.E. Lawrence, Aaron Aaronsohn, and the Seeds of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
by Florence, Ronald
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0670063517
- ISBN 13
- 9780670063512
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About This Item
The bindings are tight and square. Text clean, light even toning. Moderate shelf handling wear with a remainder mark near the lower spine. 9.25 inches tall; 513 pages with Chapter Notes, and Index. Illustrated with photographs.. Traces the efforts of Lawrence of Arabia and a Jewish agronomist from Palestine to map the land and conflicts of the modern Middle East, documenting their audacious imaginings of the Arab and Jewish nations in the aftermath of World War I and establishment of a secret spy network.
Synopsis
The rivalry that presaged the world?s most tenacious conflict As the Arab -Israeli conflict continues to plague the Middle East, historian Ronald Florence offers extraordinary new insights on its origins. This is the story of T. E. Lawrence, the young British officer who became famous around the world as Lawrence of Arabia, Aaron Aaronsohn, an agronomist from Palestine, and the antagonism that divided them over the fate of the dying Ottoman Empire during World War I?a clash of visions that set Arab nationalism and Zionism on a direct collision course that reverberates to this day.
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- Blind Horse Books [ABAA - FABA] (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17989
- Title
- Lawrence and Aaronsohn: T.E. Lawrence, Aaron Aaronsohn, and the Seeds of the Arab-Israeli Conflict
- Author
- Florence, Ronald
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover with Dust Jacket
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 0670063517
- ISBN 13
- 9780670063512
- Publisher
- Viking Press Inc
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Espionage
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