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World without time : the Bedouin
- Title
- World without time : the Bedouin / by Edward Nevins and Theon Wright ; photographs by Edward Nevins ; foreword by Sir John Bagot Glubb.
- Author
- Nevins, Edward M., 1938-
- Publication
- New York : John Day Co., [1969]
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | 1793.6735 | Off-site |
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- Description
- 318 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits; 22 cm
- Summary
- Describes a four-month camel trip through the Jordanian desert to find clues regarding Bedouin origins and retrace some of T.E. Lawrence's routes. Details customs of the prodigiously hospitable nomads.
- Alternative Title
- Bedouin
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Travel books (form)
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 317-318)
- Contents
- The ancient lands -- All roads run east -- The black desert -- In the tracks of Lawrence -- Storm on the desert -- Ghosts of Wadi Rumm -- At the feet of the prophet -- The raid at Mudawwara -- Trouble in the west -- The rose-red city of Petra -- The end of the trail -- Glossary.
- LCCN
- 69010812
- OCLC
- ocm00075870
- 75870
- SCSB-142029
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library