Revolt in the Desert

Stock Code:
BAB7718
Price:
$75.00

Description

Revolt in the Desert: Book has been covered by mylar sleeve. Gold embossed title on spine. Several very small stain marks on front and back covers. Includes a number of delightful black and white prints of various people written about by Lawrence. The story of Lawrence of Arabia is a classic of all time and the author exhibits a modesty in it - when in reality he endured hardships and danger throughout this time, “Revolt in the Desert” is a gripping first-hand account of the Arab Revolt against the Ottoman Empire during World War I, authored by the legendary T.E. Lawrence. As a British military officer and diplomat, Lawrence played a pivotal role in organizing and leading Arab forces, and this work provides an immersive look at the strategic and psychological realities of desert warfare. Through vivid prose, Lawrence describes the challenges of coordinating disparate tribal groups, the harsh landscape of the Arabian Peninsula, and the high-stakes guerrilla tactics employed to disrupt Ottoman supply lines and communications.

Details

  • Author:
    Lawrence, T. E.
  • Book Condition:
    Good
  • Publisher:
    Jonathan Cape London
  • Edition:
    Fifth Impression May 1927
  • Jacket Condition:
    None
  • Binding:
    Hard Cover - Tan Cloth Boards
  • Location:
    RARE
  • Size:
    8vo (Heavy)
  • Pages:
    446 + Map
  • Publish Date:
    1927
Stock Level:
1 In Stock
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