Author: WALLACH, Janet. Title: Koningin van de woestijn. Gertrude Bell, raadgever van koningen, avonturier, bondgenoot van Lawrence of Arabia.
Description: Amsterdam, Anthos, 1997. Wrappers. With photographic plates. 527 pp. Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell (1868 - 1926) was an English writer, traveller, political officer, administrator, and archaeologist who explored, mapped, and became highly influential to British imperial policy-making due to her knowledge and contacts, built up through extensive travels in Syria-Palestine, Mesopotamia, Asia Minor, and Arabia.
Keywords: Israel Middle East biography expeditions travel
Price: EUR 22.00 = appr. US$ 23.91 Seller: Gert Jan Bestebreurtje Rare Books (NVvA/ILAB)
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