IRAQ. – N.N.E. BRAY. A Paladin of Arabia, the Biography of Brevet

IRAQ. – N.N.E. BRAY. A Paladin of Arabia, the Biography of Brevet Lieut. Colonel G.E. Leachman C.I.E., D.S.O., of the Royal Sussex Regiment. London: John Heritage, the Unicorn Press Ltd., 1936. First edition, 8vo (213 x 131mm.) Folding map of Iraq as frontispiece, folding map of North Arabia to rear, photographic illustrations. (Toning, occasional light spotting.) Original black cloth (slight bumping to extremities). Provenance: Norman Douglas Simpson, botanist (bookplate to front pastedown); West Sussex County Council (bookplates to pastedowns). – And a further four volumes (Annie Brassey’s ‘The Last Voyage’, inscribed by her husband Thomas Brassey’, 1889, 8vo, and Annie Brassey’s ‘In the Trades, the Tropics, and the Roaring Forties’, signed and inscribed by Annie Brassey, 1885, 8vo, and Annie Brassey’s ‘Voyage in the ‘Sunbeam’’, signed and inscribed by Annie Brassey, 1878, 8vo, and ‘The Three Brothers: or, The Travels and Adventures of Sir Anthony, Sir Robert, and Sir Thomas Sherley, in Persia, Russia, Turkey, Spain, etc.’, 1825, 8vo) (5).

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