Drinkers of the Wind
by Raswan, Carl
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/N/A
- Seller
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London, London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London, Hutchinson & Co, 1938. 1st Edition. 288 pages. Near fine full black calf leather. Gilt title to spine. Internally very good with the odd rash of foxing. Numerous black and white ills of the arab horse and its environment. The author travelled to Egypt, Libya, Iraq and Arabia to acquire Arabian stallions. Scarce.
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Details
- Bookseller
- White Eagle Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- WE 05018
- Title
- Drinkers of the Wind
- Author
- Raswan, Carl
- Format/Binding
- Full black calf leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- N/A
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- London, Hutchinson & Co, 1938
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1938
- Pages
- 288
- Size
- 8 Vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Arabia Arab Horse
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About the Seller
White Eagle Books
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About White Eagle Books
White Eagle books specialise in Modern First editions based on the 1950s/60s/70s cinema, world travel with particular emphasis on the Middle East, Central Asia and obscure titles of interest.White Eagle Books exhibit at most prestigious fairs in the UK and is a member of the PBFA and IOBA.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...