Villiers, Allan. Sons of Sindbad.

London, Hodder & Stoughton Limited, 1940.

4to. XIV, 346 pp. With end-paper maps. Blue cloth with gilt embossed titles to spine.

 450,00

First edition. An account of sailing with the Arabs in their dhows, in the Red Sea, around the coasts of Arabia and to Zanzibar and Tanganyika; pearling in the Arabian Gulf; and the life of the shipmasters, the mariners and merchants of Kuwait. With particular attention to Basra, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Muscat. Numerous black and white photographs by the author, the master mariner and adventurer Allan Villiers (1903-82).

A fine copy.

Literatur

Macro, Bibliography of the Arabian Peninsula, 2250.