Shelfmark
Id6.4.03
Author
Title
The wilderness of Zin / by C. Leonard Woolley and T.E. Lawrence ; with a chapter on the Greek inscriptions by M.N. Tod. ; introduction by Sir Frederic Kenyon.
Edition
New edition.
Publication, distribution, etc.
[London] : Jonathan Cape, Thirty Bedford Square, London, 1936 (The City of Oxford : The Alden Press)
Physical description
166 p., 40, [1] leaves of plates (1 folded) : ill., maps, plans ; 26 cm.
Note
"First published as the Annual of the Palestine Exploration Fund for 1914-15."-- Introduction.
Note
Account of an archaeological survey made by the authors in southern Palestine -- cf. Introduction.
Note
Publisher's red cloth binding; title, authors, and publisher's logo stamped in gold on spine; title stamped in gold on upper cover; bound by A.W. Bain & Co. Ltd. and paper made by John Dickinson & Co. Ltd. (title-page verso).
Note
"First published by the Palestine Exploration Fund, 1915" -- title-page verso.
Note
Previous bookseller's markings?
Note
Loose publisher's slip giving this book as a review copy.
Citation/references note
O'Brien, P.M. T.E. Lawrence, A006
Provenance
Bookplate of Eton College School Library; possibly covering previous ms. signature.
Provenance
Loosely inserted TLS to the editor of the Guardian from the assistant secretary of the Palestine Exploration Fund requesting additional information to be added to the paper's review; dated March 25 1936.
Binding
Lacking dust-jacket.
Copy-specific note
Evidence of something previously affixed to inside back cover.
Copy-specific note
Occasional marginalia and markings in pencil.
Copy-specific note
Ms. date, 1936, underneath publication details on title-page.
Subject
Extinct cities.
Subject
Excavations (Archaeology) Palestine.
Subject
Palestine Antiquities.
Genre/Form
Travel literature.
Added entry--name
Kenyon, Frederic G. (Frederic George), 1863 - 1952 (Frederic George), Sir, editor.
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Tod, Marcus Niebuhr, 1878 - 1974 editor.
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Lawrence, T. E., 1888 - 1935 (Thomas Edward), joint author.
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Jonathan Cape publisher.
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Alden Press printer.
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John Dickinson & Co. papermaker.
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Eton College School Library former owner.
Added entry--place
England London.
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England Oxford.
Identifier
B43672