This volume charts the life of Harry St John Philby. For the most part of his career he was at odds with the British Government over broken promises to the Arabs, but it was out of admiration for the Arab king, Ibn Saud, that he chose to earn his living in Arabia.
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This volume charts the life of Harry St John Philby. For the most part of his career he was at odds with the British Government over broken promises to the Arabs, but it was out of admiration for the Arab king, Ibn Saud, that he chose to earn his living in Arabia.
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8pp photoplates. Name on flyleaf. Some inked marks to several page margins. VG., dustwrapper. 22x14cm, 332, (8) pp. Biography of Harry St. John Bridger Philby [1885-1960].
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Good in good dust jacket. 332 p. Contains: Illustrations. Book: All pages and cover are intact. Pages may have dog-ears. Possible slight loose binding or cocked spine. Cover may have creases, deep chips, scuffs, and scratches. The edges and corners may have a good amount of bumps and wear. Book may contain highlighting/underlining and markings or signed by the previous owner. Dust Jacket: Dust Jacket may have price clipped. There might be creases and scratches on the cover. The edges and corners may have deep chips, or long tears, and wear. There may be writing or stains on the dust jacket.
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Book. Octavo, 332 pages. In Good condition. Spine is white with blue text. Light chipping to head and tail of spine, moderate discoloration to front and back boards, light plus soiling overall. Light pencil to pages throughout. Scarce in paperback. NOTE: Shelved in Front Desk Alcove. 1368231. Special Collections.