The lost oases by A. M. Hassanein Bey. Being a narrative account of the author's explorations into the more remote parts of the Libyan desert and his rediscovery of two lost oases. With an introduction by the Right Honourable Sir James Rennell Rodd ... Illustrated with an original map, and from many photographs made by the author.
Hassanein Bey, Aḥmad Muḥammad
Category
Books
Date
1925
Materials
Place of origin
New York
Collection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 3222276
Summary
Bibliographic description
xxiii, [1], 363, [1] p., plates : ill., map, ports ; 23cm. Provenance: Inscribed on flyleaf "To: The Lady Londonderry with the homages of Ahmad M. Hassanein Cairo December 1933" [i.e. presented to Edith Helen Chaplin (1879-1959), m. in 1899 Charles Vane-Tempest-Stewart, 7th Marquess of Londonderry from 1915, by the author]. Binding: Twentieth-century publisher's pictorial cloth, dark blue lettering on upper cover and spine
Makers and roles
Hassanein Bey, Aḥmad Muḥammad James Rennell Rodd, 1st Baron Rennell, GCB, GCMG, GCVO, PC (1858–1941),