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PaperbackEngels9780486468761
26-12-2008
"The female Lawrence of Arabia," Gertrude Bell wrote captivating, perceptive accounts of her travels in the Middle East. This intriguing narrative, accompanied by 160 photos, traces her 1905 sojourn in Lebanon, Syria, and Palestine. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108068369
23-1-2014
Traveller, archaeologist, mountaineer and diplomat, Gertrude Bell (1868–1926) poured her extraordinary talents into a series of adventures through Europe and the Middle East. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781108042031
22-12-2011
This book of 'Persian Pictures' is the first published work of Gertrude Bell (1868–1926), the celebrated traveller, archaeologist, Orientalist and supporter of Arab independence. Meer
PaperbackEngels9781843311690
15-5-2005
'Persian Pictures' is both travelogue and meditation, an elegiac and beautifully observed account of a spellbinding land. Meer
GebondenEngels9780815606727
30-10-2000
PaperbackEngels9781108021593
28-10-2010
Athletic, intellectual and sensitive, even in her youth, Gertrude Bell was an ideal chronicler for a public fascinated by the Orient. Blending descriptions of customs, communities, archaeology, agriculture, The Desert and the Sown (1907) recounts a dramatic portion of her expedition across Syria. Meer
GebondenEngels9780755655496
20-2-2025
A re-evaluation of the life and legacy of Gertude Bell in the Middle East. Meer
PaperbackEngels9780739125625
19-2-2008
To understand contemporary Iraq and the ongoing crisis in the Middle East, no book provides a surer guide or more unsettling experience, written as it was for another war, another army, and another time. Meer