Publicado por HarperCollins Publishers, United Kingdom, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: Very Good. This is a powerful and insightful narrative of a journey - once violently interrupted and here resumed - through one of the most compelling regions on earth. In the late 1980s, Charles Glass set out on a literary and spiritual ramble from Alexandretta in southern Turkey for Aqaba, the first Turkish garrison conquered in 1917 by T.E. Lawrence and the tribal irregulars of the Arab revolt. He never reached his destination: his journey came to a brutal halt when he was kidnapped and held hostage for three months, a story told in his previous book, "Tribes with Flags". Now he reverses the journey, marching north along the path of the Levant's last successful invasion, by the Arabs of the Hejaz and Britain in 1917, since which time the region has been divided into Syria, Lebanon, Israel and Jordan. He traverses the Jordanian desert to the Iraqi border with Bedouin guides, explores modern Israel and revisits the scene of his captivity, confronting the men who kidnapped him. He visits the Israeli settlements and the Arab towns on whose land the settlements were constructed; he speaks to Israeli conscripts and Palestinian demonstrators, to old family chieftains and the Israeli Sabra aristocracy, to priests, rabbis and mullahs, politicians and assassins, torturers and tortured. Glass believes that the only way to understand this complex region of the world, which so many different peoples desire to possess so intensely, it is to walk its ancient paths, listen to its people, explore its ruins, eat its food and examine its manuscripts. The result is an exceptionally interesting book, whose beautifully lucid prose and sophisticated grasp of the interpenetration of past and future compel one's delighted attention at all times. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
Publicado por HarperPress, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: VeryGood. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por HarperPress, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: WeBuyBooks, Rossendale, LANCS, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day.
Publicado por HarperPress, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: The Glass Key, Montmorillon, Francia
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good +. Estado de la sobrecubierta: very good +. First Edition. First impression. 8vo. Pp 472. Blue cloth boards stamped in silver on the spine. A clean, unmarked and tightly bound copy in an unclipped dust jacket.
Publicado por HarperPress, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Greener Books, London, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Used; Very Good. **SHIPPED FROM UK** We believe you will be completely satisfied with our quick and reliable service. All orders are dispatched as swiftly as possible! Buy with confidence! Greener Books.
Publicado por Harperpress, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Anybook.com, Lincoln, Reino Unido
Condición: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket.
Publicado por HarperPress, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Books of the Smoky Mountains, Del Rio, TN, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: very good. Gently used book with ongoing seller support until you're fully satisfied with your purchase.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: very good. Very Good Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: very good. Very Good Copy. Fast Shipment.
Publicado por Harper Press, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Barclay Books, York, WA, Australia
HARDCOVER. 2006. First edition. A fine, unmarked and unread copy in a fine, unclipped d/w.
Publicado por HarperPress, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Cotswold Rare Books, OXFORDSHIRE, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Estado de la sobrecubierta: As New. Unused copy.
Publicado por HarperPress, London, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: MHO - Collectors' Books, Fittleworth, Pulborough, Reino Unido
Original o primera edición
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 1st impression, unread, not price clipped (£25), no owner's name or other inscription, D/j spine has light shelf wear at base bur D/j has no tears, nicks, creases or marks and is now protected by a clear removable sleeve. This copy purchased new by me upon publication.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Front Cover Books, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Big Bill's Books, Wimberley, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Brand New Copy.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: GoldenWavesOfBooks, Fayetteville, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. New. Fast Shipping and good customer service.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Campbell Bookstore, Austin, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Condición: new.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Wizard Books, Long Beach, CA, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. New.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: GoldBooks, Denver, CO, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. New Copy. Customer Service Guaranteed.
Publicado por Harpercollins, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: GoldenDragon, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: new. Buy for Great customer experience.
Publicado por Independently Published, 2006
ISBN 10: 0007131623 ISBN 13: 9780007131624
Librería: Collectors Bookstore, Antwerpen, Belgica
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. The Tribes Triumphant by Charles Glass. Published by Independently Published in 2006. Hardcover ISBN:9780007131624. Collectible item in very fine condition.