A collection of Wilfred Thesiger's greatest journeys, in the Empty Quarter of Arabia, the marshes of Iraq, the mountains of the Hindu Kush and Kurdistan, and the Yemen, illustrated with Thesiger's own photographs. First published in 1979.
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A collection of Wilfred Thesiger's greatest journeys, in the Empty Quarter of Arabia, the marshes of Iraq, the mountains of the Hindu Kush and Kurdistan, and the Yemen, illustrated with Thesiger's own photographs. First published in 1979.
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Add this copy of Desert, Marsh and Mountain: The World of a Nomad to cart. $15.00, like new condition, Sold by JPH Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Chapel Hill, NC, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by HarperCollins Distribution Services.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh and Mountain: the World of a Nomad to cart. $16.87, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1979 by Collins.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 1400grams, ISBN: 000211643X.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh and Mountain: the World of a Nomad to cart. $25.00, very good condition, Sold by AardBooks rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Fitzwilliam, NH, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Collins.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh and Mountain. the World of a Nomad to cart. $39.00, very good condition, Sold by Arapiles Mountain Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Castlemaine, VIC, AUSTRALIA, published 1979 by Collins.
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F- in VG+ jacket. F-/VG+. 4to. original brown boards gilt (a few spots to outer leaves) in dustwrapper (edges very slightly rubbed, trifle sunning to red spine titling, small tear to top edge of rear panel); pp. 304, with numerous illustrations. Heavy item (1.6kg), additional postage may be required for international delivery. A near fine copy.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh, and Mountain: the World of a Nomad to cart. $55.31, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Collins.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh and Mountain: the World of a Nomad to cart. $59.80, like new condition, Sold by Kenya Books - Kenya & Africa rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Brighton, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1979 by Collins.
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Fine in Very Good jacket. 304pp, 10 maps, profusely illustrated with Thesiger's own splendid b&w photographs. Unmarked, Fine in Very Good dustjacket. The "last of the great gentlemen explorer-adventurers" and surely one of the best photographers of remote pre-modern peoples in their native settings. CB43.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh, and Mountain: the World of a Nomad to cart. $73.74, new condition, Sold by Just one more Chapter rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Miramar, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by Collins.
Add this copy of Desert, Marsh, and Mountain: the World of a Nomad to cart. $102.04, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1979 by William Collins Sons.
Add this copy of Desert Marsh and Mountain the World of a Nomad to cart. $103.00, like new condition, Sold by Aquila Books, ships from Calgary, AB, CANADA, published 1979 by William Collins Sons & Co.
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First Edition. 304pp. Quarto in original brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine in original (price clipped) pictorial dust jacket. Previous owner's gift inscription on front freepaper. Heavily illustrated with maps and black & white photography. Fine condition In this lavishly illustrated book, Wilfred Thesiger-one of the last in a great British tradition of individual and often eccentric travellers-recreates a lifetime's journey in some of the world's least-known places, assembling a striking collection of photographs portraying the desert, marshes, mountains and other remote regions where he has travelled (excerpt from dust jacket).
