Author: WALLACH, JANET
Title: DESERT QUEEN. The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia.
Description: London. Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1996, Biography of the Victorian lady who lived and worked in the Middle East, was accepted by the Arabs, a close friend of T.E. Lawrence & King Faisal, she also advised the Colonial Office in London about matters in Egypt & Iraq. 419 pages including glossary, endnotes, bibliography, & index. Illustrated with about 38 b.& w. photographs, and 3 maps. 9½" x 6¼". Near fine, no inscription but bottom edge of front cover is slightly worn. D./w. is near fine except front bottom corner is slightly torn. ISBN 0297812491 1996

Keywords: Gertrude Bell T.E. Lawrence Lawrence of Arabia Faisal Iraq Baghdad


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