By Sir John Bagot Glubb
London   Hodder and Stoughton
9.5" by 6.5" 6-460pp
A signed first edition of the autobiography of Sir John Bagot Glubb, who led and trained Transjordan's Arab Legion.
By Sir John Bagot Glubb

1957 A Soldier with the Arabs

London   Hodder and Stoughton
9.5" by 6.5" 6-460pp
A signed first edition of the autobiography of Sir John Bagot Glubb, who led and trained Transjordan's Arab Legion.
£250.00
: 1kgs / : 890F49

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Description

First Edition, Publishers' Original Binding, Signed, With Dustwrapper

The first edition, first impression, in the publisher's original price clipped dust wrapper.

Flat signed by the author to the title page, dated 11 Oct 1957.

Illustrated with twenty-six photographic images, and numerous vignette and full page illustrations of maps. Collated, complete.

The autobiography of Sir John Bagot Glubb, the British soldier, scholar, and author who led and trained Transjordan's Arab Legion between 1939 and 1956.

The work received positive reviews, with comparisons made between the author and T. E. Lawrence.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding, with price clipped dust wrapper. Bumping to back strip head and tail, otherwise externally excellent. Chipping to dust wrapper head and tail, and front and rear wrap heads and tails. Small losses to wrap heads. Internally, firmly bound. Flat signed to title page. Pages clean and bright.

Very Good Indeed

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