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Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. An anthology of writings and photographs celebrating the outstanding contribution of one of the country's most distinguished and enduring travel writers, and the century's greatest living explorer. At the age of 23, three years after attending the coronation of Haile Selassie, Thesiger made his first expedition into the country of the murderous Danakil tribe. Since then he has traversed the Empty Quarter twice, spending five years among the Bedu, followed by several years living as no Westerner had in the strange world of the Marshmen of Iraq. Later he made many mountain journeys in the awesome ranges of the Karakorams, the Hindu Kush, Ladakh and Chitral. After these varied and often dangerous adventures among fast-disappearing cultures, Thesiger settled down to spend over twenty years living mostly among the pastoral Samburu in Northern Kenya, until 1994 when he finally returned to England permanently. These experiences have, over the years, provided rich material for writings which express a romantic but austere vision, and for exquisite photographs which capture the spirit of a bygone era. This book contains extracts from the eight books Thesiger published to great acclaim between 1959 and 1998, most notably Arabian Sands, Marsh Arabs and The Life of My Choice. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
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ISBN 10: 000257151X ISBN 13: 9780002571517
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ISBN 10: 000257151X ISBN 13: 9780002571517
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Hardcover. Zustand: NEW. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. 1st Edition. This copy is in new, unmarked condition bound in black cloth covered boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. This copy is bright, tight, white and square. The unclipped dust wrapper is in new condition. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. An anthology of writings and photographs celebrating the outstanding contribution of one of the country's most distinguished and enduring travel writers, and the century's greatest living explorer. At the age of 23, three years after attending the coronation of Haile Selassie, Thesiger made his first expedition into the country of the murderous Danakil tribe. Since then he has traversed the Empty Quarter twice, spending five years among the Bedu, followed by several years living as no Westerner had in the strange world of the Marshmen of Iraq. Later he made many mountain journeys in the awesome ranges of the Karakorams, the Hindu Kush, Ladakh and Chitral. After these varied and often dangerous adventures among fast-disappearing cultures, Thesiger settled down to spend over twenty years living mostly among the pastoral Samburu in Northern Kenya, until 1994 when he finally returned to England permanently. These experiences have, over the years, provided rich material for writings which express a romantic but austere vision, and for exquisite photographs which capture the spirit of a bygone era. This book contains extracts from the eight books Thesiger published to great acclaim between 1959 and 1998, most notably Arabian Sands, Marsh Arabs and The Life of My Choice. Ref A4 6.
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Zustand: UNSPECIFIED. 1.Auflage,. 302 Seiten Schutzumschlag mit geringen Lagerspuren, innen sehr guter und sauberer Zustand. ------------------------------------------------- Sir Wilfred Patrick Thesiger KBE, DSO (* 3. Juni 1910 in Addis Abeba; 24. August 2003 in London) war ein britischer Forscher und Autor von Reiseberichten. Sein arabischer Name war Mubarak bin London (Der Gesegnete, Sohn von London"). 9780002571517 Sprache: Englisch Gewicht in Gramm: 657 8° , Hardcover/Pappeinband mit Schutzumschlag,
Verlag: Harper Collins, 2002
ISBN 10: 000257151X ISBN 13: 9780002571517
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Hardcover. Zustand: Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Fine. 1st Edition. *** BOOK in fine unmarked condition. Black boards with gilt title on spine. 302 pages including index, 24 pages b&w illustrations and a map. *** DUST JACKET in fine condition. *** CONTENTS: This anthology of Thesiger's writings is edited by Alexander Mailtland. The author (1910-2003) was one of the most prolific and best known travel writers of the 20th century.
Verlag: HarperCollins, London, 2002
ISBN 10: 000257151X ISBN 13: 9780002571517
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Verlag: Harper Collins, 2002
ISBN 10: 000257151X ISBN 13: 9780002571517
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Verlag: HarperCollins, 2002
ISBN 10: 000257151X ISBN 13: 9780002571517
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. HarperCollinsPublishers. London, 2002. Hardcover. 8vo. pp 302. UK FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD and an UNREAD copy. Edited by Alexander Maitland. Printed lithographically in black cloth stamped in gold on the spine. Very Good book in Very Good dust jacket. Yellowing of the book pages along the edges. The dust jacket is rubbed along the very top edges and creased along the spine top edge, but is otherwise in Fine condition. Please see the photographs attached to my listing to verify the condition of this book. My Life and Travels: An Anthology Synopsis: SYNOPSIS: An anthology of writings and photographs celebrating the outstanding contribution of one of the countrys most distinguished and enduring travel writers, and the centurys greatest living explorer. At the age of twenty-three, three years after attending the coronation of Haile Selassie, Thesiger made his first expedition into the country of the murderous Danakil tribe. Since then he has traversed the Empty Quarter twice, spending five years among the Bedu, followed by several years living as no Westerner had in the strange world of the Marshmen of Iraq. Later he made many mountain journeys in the awesome ranges of the Karakorams, the Hindu Kush, Ladakh and Chitral. After these varied and often dangerous adventures among fast-disappearing cultures, Thesiger settled down to spend over twenty years living mostly among the pastoral Samburu in Northern Kenya, until 1994 when he finally returned to England permanently. These experiences have, over the years, provided rich material for writings which express a romantic but austere vision, and for exquisite photographs which capture the spirit of a bygone era. This book contains extracts from the eight books Thesiger published to great acclaim between 1959 and 1998, most notably Arabian Sands, Marsh Arabs and The Life of My Choice. REVIEWS: One of the very few people who in our time could be put on the pedestal of the great explorers of the 18th and 19th centuries. David Attenborough. He belongs to an endangered species; he is one of the last, great gentlemen explorer-adventurers of our time. Richard Holmes. He dwells in a Homeric age of exploration and travel writing, an age before sponsorship and television tie-ins. He stands as a monolith against trash consumerist and trash celebrity culture. Sara Wheeler. Language: eng.