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paperback. Good. Access codes and supplements are not guaranteed with used items. May be an ex-library book.

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London: Cassell and Company, 1923. Hardcover. Octavo; Reprinted May 1923; G-; Hardcover; Spine, blue with gold print; Boards in blue cloth, light wear to spine caps and corners, else clean and strong; Text block has spotting to edges and endpapers, date in ink on front flyleaf, clean text; viii, 308 pages, frontispiece (port.), illustrated (b&w plates). 1367419. FP New Rockville Stock.

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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1923. fair to good, ex-lib. 308, illus., appendix, index, discolor ins bds, lib stamps & stickers, spine scuffed & edges worn, lib number on spine.

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Cassell, 1923. ~Original blue cloth gilt, unfaded. Small patch dampstain to top corner of front board. Light foxing to page edges. Portrait, 30 cartoons and photo of his memorial. Convent bookplate to inside front board and small inscription to front end page. Endpapers uncracked at gutters. Minor scattered foxing to text. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edn. Hardback. Very Good. viii, 308pp; portrait + 30 cartoons, 24 x 17cm. Binding sound, text unmarked.

Cassell, 1923. ~Original blue cloth gilt, unfaded. No dustwrapper. Portrait, 30 cartoons and photo of Sykes's memorial. Minor scattered foxing to text. Endpapers uncracked at gutters. No ownership marks. ~Robust packaging. Overseas tracking available on request.. 1st edition. Hardback. Very Good. viii, 308pp., frontis., 30 cartoons. 17 x 24cm. Binding sound, text unmarked.

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London: Cassell, 1923. 1st edition. Very Good. octavo. orig. cloth viii + 308pp., frontis., b/w pls., appendix, index, Colonel Sir Mark Sykes, was an English traveller, politician & diplomatic advisor, particularly about the Middle East at the time of World War I. A protege of Lord Kitchener & contemporary of Lawrence of Arabia, he advised the Cabinet on Middle Eastern affairs; at his instigation the Arab Bureau was created, and he revived ancient Greek and Roman names for Middle Eastern regions, such as 'Syria', 'Palestine' 'Iraq' & 'Mesopotamia'. Some use & lacks free front end paper o/w nice tight copy. Uncommon

London: Cassell and Company,, 1923. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Original blue cloth. Covers slightly bumped and used, otherwise near very good indeed. No dust jacket. Bookplate to endpaper.

London: Cassell and Co., 1923. First Edition. Hardcover (with Dust Jacket). Very Good. 8vo (319 pages, over 30 illustrations in line and half-tone.). Soldier, adventurer, diplomat, Sykes served in the Boer War and was a figure in World War I-era Middle East politics before his early death in 1919. This is a second impression of the First English edition in the exceptionally rare dust jacket, which is complete but has a circular stain on the front face and extensive internal tape reinforcement. The book is beautiful; clean and unfaded, with bright cloth and gilt. The contents are fine, with minor foxing to the fore-edges only. Most unique thus.