Author: DE CHAIR, SOMERSET.
Title: Morning Glory. Memoirs from the Edge of History.
Description: Med. 8vo; pp. [xii], 397, (2); 16 pages of b/w. photographic plates, 2 page map, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy. London; Cassell Publishers Ltd.; 1994. This is the first volume of Somerset de Chair's autobiography covering his life from childhood through the Baghdad campaign to his wounding in the attack on the desert fortress of Palmyra, it is a brilliantly witty and racy chronicle of an extraordinary life lived at full throttle.
Keywords: biography middle east baghdad
Title: Morning Glory. Memoirs from the Edge of History.
Description: Med. 8vo; pp. [xii], 397, (2); 16 pages of b/w. photographic plates, 2 page map, bound in original maroon cloth, title lettered in gilt on spine, dustjacket, fine copy. London; Cassell Publishers Ltd.; 1994. This is the first volume of Somerset de Chair's autobiography covering his life from childhood through the Baghdad campaign to his wounding in the attack on the desert fortress of Palmyra, it is a brilliantly witty and racy chronicle of an extraordinary life lived at full throttle.
Keywords: biography middle east baghdad
Price: AUD 30.00 = appr. US$ 20.76 Seller: Time Booksellers
- Book number: 114667
- Book number: 114667