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PHILBY, H. St. J. B. Forty Years In The Wilderness.
London: Robert Hale, (1957). First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 272pp. With illustrations. Lacking the front free e/paper, name on the half title o/w fine in a d/w with chipping to head of the spine and light wear, very good.
This book, a further installment of the author's autobiography, the complement of his 'Arabian Days.' From four decades of intimate association with Sa'udi Arabia and its great king, Abdul-'Aziz ibn Sa'ud, the experiences he now recalls illustrate the rise, decline and fall of that unique modern phenomenon: a theocratic state (rear panel of the d/w).
$165 Now $82.50
PHILBY, H. St. J. B. Forty Years In The Wilderness. London: Robert Hale, (1957). First edition. Tall 8vo., cloth, 272pp. With illustrations. Lacking the front free e/paper, name on the half title o/w fine in a d/w with chipping to head of the spine and light wear, very good.
This book, a further installment of the author's autobiography, the complement of his 'Arabian Days.' From four decades of intimate association with Sa'udi Arabia and its great king, Abdul-'Aziz ibn Sa'ud, the experiences he now recalls illustrate the rise, decline and fall of that unique modern phenomenon: a theocratic state (rear panel of the d/w).
