God's Fugitive : The Life of C. M. Doughty
God's Fugitive : The Life of C. M. Doughty | Rare and modern books | Taylor, Andrew
God's Fugitive : The Life of C. M. Doughty
God's Fugitive : The Life of C. M. Doughty | Rare and modern books | Taylor, Andrew
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Details
- Year of publication
- 1999
- ISBN
- 0002558157
- Place of printing
- London
- Author
- Taylor, Andrew
- Publishers
- HarperCollins
- Size
- 9.5 x 6.25 inches
- Edition
- First Edition
- Keyword
- Biography, Adventure, 19th Century, Archaeology, Arabia
- Cover description
- Very Good
- Binding description
- H
- Dust jacket
- True
- State of preservation
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Inscribed
- False
- First edition
- True
Description
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards, very slight tanning to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with minor rubbing to spine ends and slight traces of storage. 351pp. Biography of Charles Montagu Doughty, one of the greatest 19th century adventurers who spent two years wandering through Arabia in the 1870s, all the time consistently refusing to conceal his Christianity. He was also a scholar, scientist, travel writer and poet.