AMONG THE DRUZES OF LEBANON AND BASHAN.
London: Hunter & Longhurst, 1917.
First edition. Hardcover. Very good minus. Item #51574
Octavo. 252pp. plus ads. 16 Illustrations from photographs. Original green cloth, lettered in black and gilt has rubbing to spine tips, corners and to edge of cover near top. Off-setting (browning) to front and rear free endpapers. Interior nice.
"At the outbreak of war in 1914, the whole of my personal belongings, including a valuable library of 2000 books with a quantity of notes and photographs, were left at Beyrout in Syria. I have been compelled, therefore, to reproduce from memory and the imperfect records at my disposal the following account of our seven years' work amongst the Secret Sects of Syria..."from preface.
Price: $250.00