FROM CAIRO TO SIWA, across the Libyan Desert with Armoured Cars

A narrative followed by illuminated pages of the history and customs of the inhabitants of that country.

viii + 110pp, followed by approx. 24 unnumbered pages of plates, illustrationss, fold-out map, numerous marginal and in-text illustrations. Elaborately illustrated, ex libris bookplate on front paste-down. Two large tipped-in metallic photographs, one gold and one silver. Illustrations by N. Strelalowsky and students of the School of Applied Art, Cairo.

Slight foxing on a few pages, sun faded on spine with a bit of paper loss to the title on the spine. Inscription in ink of a previous owner to the rear of the ffep.