Book Description

First separate edition. 8vo. pp. 17; fine in original printed wrappers, a little soiled.
Dealer Notes
A transcription of Philby's Burton Memorial Lecture given before the Royal Asiatic Society in June 1925, the first in the series of Burton Memorial Lectures. At the lecture, Philby received the Burton Memorial Medal, and went on to give a history of the Hejaz and the expulsion of the Turks. Notable explorers of the region, as well as T. E. Lawrence, are mentioned throughout.
Author Philby, H. St. J.
Date October 1925
Binding Original printed wrappers
Publisher Reprinted from the Journal of the Central Asian Society, Vol. XII, Part 4
Condition See description
Pages 17

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