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BLUNT, LADY ANNE (Baroness Wentworth): - Voyage en Arabie. Pèlerinage au Nedjed, berceau de la race arabe. Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1882.

. Tall 8vo. Pp. (iv), lxviii, 447. With one map and 60 wood-engraved illustrations drawn by G. Vuillier after water colours by the author. Contemporary half calf, spine with four raised bands and title, g.e., lightly rubbed. First French edition translated from the English (1879) by L. Derome. Anne Blunt and her husband poet Wilfrid Scawen Blunt travelled extensively in Arabia and the Middle East between 1877 and 1897. They bought Arabian horses from Bedouin tribesmen and the Egyptian Pasha Sherif. Lady Anne became fluent in Arabic and gained insights into the people's life and customs. Her journals give a comprehensive view of desert life. Robinson p. 6.
EUR 400.00 [Appr.: US$ 433.14 | £UK 340.25 | JP¥ 67898] Book number 121211

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