Author: SMITHES, MARION F.: Title: Children of the Desert. With Photographs by W.H. Edgar. Kensington, Curtis & Davidson, 1910.
Description: . Pp. (viii), 56. Missing front endpaper. With eight plates, of which seven made from photographs. Original brown paper boards, cloth spine, printed in black, and an image of a camel on upper cover. Initially and at end a little browned. First edition. A very charming work, probably privately printed, which tells us stories about life among the Arabs and Berbers around Biskra in the Algerian Sahara. Rare.
Keywords: Africa, north africa, algeria, afrique, african, arabian, arabic, desert, travel, exploration, youth
Price: EUR 500.00 = appr. US$ 543.42 Seller: Charlotte Du Rietz Rare Books
- Book number: 120661
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